2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1979 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1979 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1979 Reliant Kitten.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Reliant Kitten. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1979 Reliant Kitten has manual transmission. 1979 Reliant Kitten will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1979 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | GMC | Reliant |
Model | Sierra | Kitten |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.1 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 27 L |