1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1977 GMC Sierra

To start off, 1977 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1977 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Fellow 1977 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Fellow Sierra
Year Released 1970 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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