2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 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 98 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 490 kg more than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Sierra | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 321 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |