2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1961 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1961 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1961 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | GMC | Isuzu |
| Model | Sierra | Minx |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2440 mm |
