2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2

To start off, 2008 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 4 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover LR2. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover LR2.

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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover LR2. (317 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2008 Land Rover LR2
Make GMC Land Rover
Model Sierra LR2
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 230 HP
Torque 502 Nm 317 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 70 L


 

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