2000 Eagle Vision vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2000 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 865 kg more than 2000 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Eagle Vision 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Eagle GMC
Model Vision Sierra
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm


 

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