2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, both 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 112 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2004 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Sierra | Terracan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 502 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 75 L |