2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash 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 228 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Splash. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 2002 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Splash 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 Splash | |
| Make | GMC | Suzuki |
| Model | Sierra | Splash |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 371 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3715 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
