2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1955 Maserati 250
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 250. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1645 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1955 Maserati 250 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | 250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2290 mm |