1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 618 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Mercedes-Benz GMC
Model F200 Sierra
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5987 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 408 HP 192 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 2023 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3023 mm


 

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