2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 13 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (511 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 570 kg more than 2000 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (700 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra M
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 197 HP 511 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 2345 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4817 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2141 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2915 mm


 

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