2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 936. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1976 Porsche 936
Make GMC Porsche
Model Sierra 936
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 2142 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 573 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 700 kg


 

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