2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 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 266 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. 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 1962 Morgan 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Sierra | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2450 mm |