1999 GMC Sonoma vs. 1991 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sonoma (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Previa weights approximately 115 kg more than 1999 GMC Sonoma.
Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Previa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma 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 Sonoma (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sonoma | 1991 Toyota Previa | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sonoma | Previa |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2436 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2530 mm |