2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra 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 137 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 646 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (342 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2010 SsangYong Stavic
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Sierra Stavic
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 163 HP
Torque 489 Nm 342 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2569 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 80 L


 

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