2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Holden EH

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH 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 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1965 Holden EH
Make GMC Holden
Model Sierra EH
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2930 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
Torque 354 Nm 238 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2680 mm