2000 Dodge Durango vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1224 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Durango. (400 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Durango | Sierra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4687 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3380 mm |