1997 Isuzu 3.1 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Isuzu 3.1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Isuzu 3.1 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Isuzu 3.1 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Isuzu | GMC |
| Model | 3.1 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3098 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
