1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 321 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | Lancia 037 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3650 mm |