1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1361 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford 021 C 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model 021 C Sierra
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 364 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 506 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 129 L


 

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