2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia 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 188 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1730 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. 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 1971 Lancia Fulvia. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 1971 Lancia Fulvia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Fulvia
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 112 HP
Torque 489 Nm 153 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2730 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 38 L


 

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