2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 984 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti G20 has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Infiniti GMC
Model G20 Sierra
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 472 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L