2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Griffith (335 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1253 kg more than 2002 TVR Griffith.

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, 2002 TVR Griffith (484 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (454 Nm). This means 2002 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2002 TVR Griffith
Make GMC TVR
Model Sierra Griffith
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 335 HP
Torque 454 Nm 484 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2315 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2290 mm


 

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