2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT 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 199 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1969 Opel GT | |
| Make | GMC | Opel |
| Model | Sierra | GT |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 53 L |
