1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1986 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1499 kg more than 1986 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | 600 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3380 mm |