2002 AC Cobra vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 AC Cobra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Cobra (350 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1446 kg more than 2002 AC Cobra.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 AC Cobra. 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 (488 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 AC Cobra. (400 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Cobra | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Cobra | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3650 mm |