1993 Xedos 6 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1993 Xedos 6. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1993 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Xedos 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Xedos 6. (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Xedos 6. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1993 Xedos 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Xedos 6 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Xedos | GMC |
Model | 6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3378 mm |