2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 1 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, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford ST 460. 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) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford ST 460 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | ST 460 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5325 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 460 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |
