2004 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Sirion and 2004 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 253 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1424 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Sirion 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Sirion Sierra
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 325 HP
Torque 101 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2130 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3650 mm


 

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