2001 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (364 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1579 kg more than 2001 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2001 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2001 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lotec C 1000 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Lotec | GMC |
Model | C 1000 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 364 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1940 mm |