2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 83 more horse power than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 673 kg more than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Sierra | VehiCross |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 212 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 284 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2423 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2340 mm |