2004 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (367 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler 300 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | 300 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 98 L |
