2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 8 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 456 kg more than 2012 SsangYong Rodius. 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 2012 SsangYong Rodius. 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 (447 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Rodius.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2012 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | GMC | SsangYong |
Model | Sierra | Rodius |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2379 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 80 L |