2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 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 207 more horse power than 2009 Mini Cooper. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2009 Mini Cooper | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Sierra | Cooper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 502 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 40 L |