2001 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1173 kg more than 2001 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (447 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 De Tomaso Guara | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
| Model | Guara | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 413 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2379 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3650 mm |
