2001 GMC Sierra vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 825 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sierra | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Appia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |