2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, both 2003 GMC Sierra and 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 GMC Sierra | 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Sierra | Pajero |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4816 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2730 mm |
