2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1998 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Sierra | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2620 mm |