1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (370 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 858 kg more than 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (510 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
Model | V8 Vantage | Sierra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 129 L |