2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1960 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Flaminia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2569 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 42 L |