2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2013 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Lotus Evora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 906 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lotus Evora. 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 GMC Sierra (516 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lotus Evora. (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | GMC | Lotus |
| Model | Sierra | Evora |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 516 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2047 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1229 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2575 mm |
