2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1958 Holden FE
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Holden FE. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1958 Holden FE has manual transmission. 1958 Holden FE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1958 Holden FE | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | FE |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 354 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2670 mm |
