2002 Toyota FCHV 5 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 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 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 108 more horse power than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 609 kg more than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. 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 Toyota FCHV 5, 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 (414 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (353 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | FCHV 5 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 4800 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 414 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1701 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2720 mm | 5847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |