2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1964 Toyota Sport 800

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Sport 800 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 256 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1987 kg more than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1964 Toyota Sport 800
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Sport 800
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Torque 489 Nm 67 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2569 kg 582 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 75 L


 

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