2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti 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 46 more horse power than 1968 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1968 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | GMC | Avanti |
| Model | Sierra | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 254 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2780 mm |
