2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Pan Americana would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana (247 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (310 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche Pan Americana has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Sierra | Pan Americana |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2280 mm |