2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Lacetti and 2005 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Lacetti Sierra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 295 HP
Torque 130 Nm 454 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2315 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L