2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 2 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 221 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1695 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. 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 (489 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2006 Suzuki Jimny
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Sierra Jimny
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 79 HP
Torque 489 Nm 104 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2730 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 40 L


 

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