2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 11 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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2002 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 275 kg more than 2013 Porsche Panamera.
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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Sierra | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Sierra | Panamera |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2920 mm |