2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Sierra 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1185 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. 2002 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | GMC | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Ignis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 41 L |