1993 Ford Royale vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Royale would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1993 Ford Royale. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Royale.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Royale | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Royale | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3380 mm |