2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet SSR.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model SSR Sierra
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5316 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3650 mm


 

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