2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 SSC Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Aero is newer by 10 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 865 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 482 kg more than 2010 SSC Aero.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 SSC Aero. 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, 2010 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1004 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Sierra | 2010 SSC Aero | |
| Make | GMC | SSC |
| Model | Sierra | Aero |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 1062 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 1357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1090 mm |
