1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bristol Brigand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bristol Brigand would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 901 kg more than 1982 Bristol Brigand.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bristol Brigand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1982 Bristol Brigand | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | Brigand | Sierra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 129 L |