1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1995 Dodge Spirit. 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 1995 Dodge Spirit. 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 (502 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (183 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Spirit.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Spirit | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Spirit | Sierra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3650 mm |