2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Express. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 369 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Express. 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 2013 Chevrolet Express. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2013 Chevrolet Express
Make GMC Chevrolet
Model Sierra Express
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Pickup Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 260 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2730 kg 2361 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 117 L


 

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