2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 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 123 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 904. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2089 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Sierra | 904 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2788 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 61 L |