1995 Innocenti Elba vs. 2011 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1689 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Innocenti Elba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1995 Innocenti Elba has manual transmission. 1995 Innocenti Elba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Innocenti Elba 2011 GMC Sierra
Make Innocenti GMC
Model Elba Sierra
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 20.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 129 L


 

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