2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain 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 120 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 907 kg more than 2013 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Terrain |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 233 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 98 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 71 L |