1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sierra. (352 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sierra | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 382 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |