2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (321 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. 2003 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1983 Pininfarina Coupe has manual transmission. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Sierra 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make GMC Pininfarina
Model Sierra Coupe
Year Released 2003 1983
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 125 HP
Torque 370 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2450 mm


 

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