2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1966 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1397 kg more than 1966 ZAZ 966. 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 1966 ZAZ 966. 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 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1966 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | GMC | ZAZ |
Model | Sierra | 966 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2170 mm |