2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia 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 199 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1818 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2788 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |