2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (325 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 943 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. (374 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1968 Lamborghini Espada
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Sierra Espada
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 325 HP
Torque 454 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2423 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 93 L


 

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