1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (300 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Abarth Lancia 037 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Abarth GMC
Model Lancia 037 Sierra
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Size 1995 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 195 HP
Torque 300 Nm 354 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3650 mm


 

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