2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Subaru XT
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru XT would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1991 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1991 Subaru XT | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | XT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |