2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1955 Lincoln Capri
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1955 Lincoln Capri has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Lincoln Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Sierra | 1955 Lincoln Capri | |
| Make | GMC | Lincoln |
| Model | Sierra | Capri |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3130 mm |
