2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Rover 45
To start off, 2001 Rover 45 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 670 kg more than 2001 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 45. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sierra | 2001 Rover 45 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Sierra | 45 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2630 mm |