2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1941 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1941 Oldsmobile 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1941 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 GMC Sierra | 1941 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sierra | 66 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 100 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3030 mm |