2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, both 2005 GMC Sierra and 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1632 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. 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 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. 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 (488 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. (120 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sierra | Space Star |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 55 L |