2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1963 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Sierra | 2000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2478 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 64 L |