2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Ranger | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3030 mm |