1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1995 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Aerostar | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Aerostar | Sierra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 6590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 4250 mm |