2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1967 Toyota Century
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Century 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 (301 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Century. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 878 kg more than 1967 Toyota Century. 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 1967 Toyota Century. 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 (488 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Century. (247 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1967 Toyota Century | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Sierra | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2870 mm |
