2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 2 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 189 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. 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. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
Make GMC Volkswagen
Model Sierra 1 Litre
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4293 cc 297 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 8 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1250 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1120 mm


 

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