2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass 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 130 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 762 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2013 Jeep Compass
Make GMC Jeep
Model Sierra Compass
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 170 HP
Torque 488 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 97 mm
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2282 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 51 L