2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1973 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1100 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 241 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1372 kg more than 1973 Simca 1100. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1100. (86 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1973 Simca 1100 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Sierra | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 86 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 47 L |