1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Applause | Sierra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 4010 mm |