1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 621 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Sedan | Sierra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3030 mm |