1981 Bristol 412 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bristol 412. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bristol 412 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 412 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3650 mm |