1979 Holden GTS vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1979 Holden GTS. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden GTS.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Holden GTS (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1979 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Holden GTS | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | GTS | I-290 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3200 mm |