2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1596 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 (414 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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.
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2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Suzuki | GMC |
Model | Wagon R+ | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 414 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.9 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 2454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3645 mm |