2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Venturi Atlantique. 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 (454 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Venturi Atlantique. (402 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
| Make | GMC | Venturi |
| Model | Sierra | Atlantique |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 306 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 402 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2423 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2510 mm |
