2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2005 GMC Sierra and 2005 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2005 Jaguar S-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Sierra S-Type
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 541 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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