1992 Austin Montego vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | Montego | Sierra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 129 L |