2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1554 kg more than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1950 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 364 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2860 mm |