1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1514 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Sierra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |