2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2000 Jensen SV-8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jensen SV-8. (439 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jensen SV-8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2000 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | GMC | Jensen |
Model | Sierra | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 439 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2410 mm |