1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1954 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 815 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 1954 Isuzu Minx
Make GMC Isuzu
Model Sierra Minx
Year Released 1999 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2370 mm


 

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