2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 773 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sierra | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2788 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2950 mm |