2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1976 Toyota Celica has automatic transmission and 2005 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2005 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Toyota Celica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2263 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2510 mm |