2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 830 kg more than 1999 SsangYong Korando.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Sierra Korando
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2590 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2490 mm


 

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