2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1970 Mini MK III
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III 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 266 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2120 kg more than 1970 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mini MK III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1970 Mini MK III | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Sierra | MK III |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 61 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2040 mm |