2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica 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 182 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1548 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. 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 (489 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Celica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2640 mm |