2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Carlton 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 230 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
Make GMC Vauxhall
Model Sierra Carlton
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2680 mm


 

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