2002 Kia Visto 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 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Visto would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2002 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1827 kg more than 2002 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Visto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Visto.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Visto 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Kia GMC
Model Visto Sierra
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2627 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3645 mm


 

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