2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1960 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 TVR Grantura 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 (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1960 TVR Grantura. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1960 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 TVR Grantura. (102 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 TVR Grantura. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1960 TVR Grantura has manual transmission. 1960 TVR Grantura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1960 TVR Grantura | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Sierra | Grantura |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 39 L |