2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 2001 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sierra | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Sierra | Accent |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |