2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1955 Lancia D 50

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1955 Lancia D 50. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia D 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1697 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2004 GMC Sierra 1955 Lancia D 50
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra D 50
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Size 5964 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 247 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2337 kg 640 kg


 

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