2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 141 kg more than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (454 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 454 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 2423 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 129 L |