2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 TVR Sagaris

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Sagaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Sagaris would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Sagaris (395 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1429 kg more than 2003 TVR Sagaris.

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 (489 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR Sagaris. (451 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR Sagaris.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2003 TVR Sagaris
Make GMC TVR
Model Sierra Sagaris
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 395 HP
Torque 489 Nm 451 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2569 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 57 L


 

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