2002 GMC Sierra vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lada Vaz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GMC Sierra | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
| Make | GMC | Lada |
| Model | Sierra | Vaz |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
