2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. (223 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 43 kg more than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. (381 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2005 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2005 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1994 Land Rover Range Rover
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Sierra Range Rover
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 4554 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 223 HP
Torque 454 Nm 381 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2263 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2750 mm


 

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