2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Tata E
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata E 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 147 more horse power than 1998 Tata E. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 893 kg more than 1998 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata E. (210 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1998 Tata E | |
Make | GMC | Tata |
Model | Sierra | E |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2263 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2810 mm |