2002 GMC Sierra vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto

To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Sierra 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
Make GMC Italdesign
Model Sierra Machimoto
Year Released 2002 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1540 mm


 

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