2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1966 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flavia 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 219 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flavia. 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 1966 Lancia Flavia. 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 (454 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1966 Lancia Flavia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Flavia
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 76 HP
Torque 454 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2423 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 55 L