2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Subaru 360
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1965 Subaru 360. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1900 kg more than 1965 Subaru 360. 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 (454 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Subaru 360. (36 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1965 Subaru 360 | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | 360 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 36 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 64 L |