2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1421 kg more than 1975 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1975 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1975 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | GMC | Innocenti |
Model | Sierra | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |