2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1955 Morris Minor
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1955 Morris Minor. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1457 kg more than 1955 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Minor. (55 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1955 Morris Minor | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Sierra | Minor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 803 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 22 L |
