2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, both 2005 GMC Sierra and 2005 Kia K2700 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 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1039 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
| Make | GMC | Kia |
| Model | Sierra | K2700 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2665 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2569 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |
