1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Chronos | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Chronos | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 6580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 4250 mm |
