2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1999 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1999 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | GMC | Skoda |
Model | Sierra | Felicia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2460 mm |