2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (167 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1994 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
Model | Sierra | Gol |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.7 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 55 L |