1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 783 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Aston Martin | GMC |
| Model | Project Vantage | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 746 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 2337 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 129 L |
