2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 9 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 182 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1558 kg more than 2013 Ford Fiesta. 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 2013 Ford Fiesta. 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 (489 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Sierra | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 45 L |