2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 45 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 198 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1401 kg more than 2000 Rover 45. 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 2000 Rover 45. 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 (488 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (127 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2000 Rover 45 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Sierra | 45 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 54 L |