2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Fulvia 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) has 241 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. 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 1965 Lancia Fulvia. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1965 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1965 Lancia Fulvia 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 1965 Lancia Fulvia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Fulvia
Year Released 2005 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 80 HP
Torque 370 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 38 L


 

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