2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1963 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1648 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1963 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Sierra | Minx |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 40 L |