2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2268 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 GMC Sierra | 1948 Simca 11 | |
| Make | GMC | Simca |
| Model | Sierra | 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2250 mm |
