2001 GAZ 3111 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 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 774 kg more than 2001 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 GAZ 3111. 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 (502 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GAZ 3111 2004 GMC Sierra
Make GAZ GMC
Model 3111 Sierra
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 325 HP
Torque 215 Nm 502 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2130 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3650 mm


 

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