2005 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2001 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sierra. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 De Tomaso Guara | 2001 GMC Sierra | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Guara | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3030 mm |