1999 Eagle Vision vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Vision. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 375 kg more than 1999 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Vision, 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. 1999 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2003 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2003 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Eagle Vision | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Eagle | GMC |
Model | Vision | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 4816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 275 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |