2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia 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 253 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1778 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. 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 1960 Lancia Appia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Appia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 42 L |