2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (353 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 869 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Le Mans Sierra
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 353 HP
Torque 400 Nm 506 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 2664 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3380 mm


 

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