2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lotec Sirius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lotec Sirius would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP) has 885 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1057 kg more than 2001 Lotec Sirius.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm) has 858 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2001 Lotec Sirius
Make GMC Lotec
Model Sierra Sirius
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5964 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 1185 HP
Torque 488 Nm 1346 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2337 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1130 mm


 

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