2004 AC Aceca vs. 2009 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 2009 GMC Sierra
Make AC GMC
Model Aceca Sierra
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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