2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Infiniti I

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 265 kg more than 1999 Infiniti I.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I. 1999 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1999 Infiniti I
Make GMC Infiniti
Model Sierra I
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2760 mm


 

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