2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 818 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (565 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | F-150 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 565 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 98 L |