2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1567 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 5. 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 (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2410 mm |