2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
| Make | GMC | Jeep |
| Model | Sierra | Jeepster |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2650 mm |
