2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Sierra | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 36 L |