2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Sierra would be higher. 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 51 more horse power than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 911 kg more than 2003 GMC Sierra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. (359 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Crown Victoria. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2003 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2003 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Sierra 2007 Ford Crown Victoria
Make GMC Ford
Model Sierra Crown Victoria
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4816 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 224 HP
Torque 386 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2920 mm


 

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