1994 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 976 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Beretta 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Beretta Sierra
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 295 HP
Torque 146 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 2263 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L