2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. 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 (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Belmont |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2830 mm |
