1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL

To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 14 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 183 kg more than 2013 Infiniti IPL.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti IPL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti IPL. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti IPL. 2013 Infiniti IPL has automatic transmission and 1999 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 1999 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti IPL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 2013 Infiniti IPL
Make GMC Infiniti
Model Sierra IPL
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5325 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 282 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1652 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2850 mm


 

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