2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1973 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Monteverdi 2000 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 (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 980 kg more than 1973 Monteverdi 2000. 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 1973 Monteverdi 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1973 Monteverdi 2000
Make GMC Monteverdi
Model Sierra 2000
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 82 L