2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1410 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2001 Holden Zafira | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Sierra | Zafira |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2700 mm |