2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile SS 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 98 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. 1999 Oldsmobile SS has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1999 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sierra | SS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 318 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 76 L |