2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1188 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Airflite | Sierra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 341 Nm | 488 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 6270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 129 L |