1991 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1991 Ford Ranger. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Ranger.
Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Ranger | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Ranger | Sierra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 6270 mm |