1973 Chevrolet Aerovette vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1973 Chevrolet Aerovette | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Aerovette | Sierra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 4250 mm |