2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 9 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Ford S-Max. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford S-Max.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford S-Max. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sierra 2010 Ford S-Max
Make GMC Ford
Model Sierra S-Max
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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