2005 GMC Sonoma vs. 2000 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 GMC Sonoma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sonoma.

Because 2005 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sonoma 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, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sonoma.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sonoma 2000 Porsche 911
Make GMC Porsche
Model Sonoma 911
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2194 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 118 HP 328 HP
Torque 190 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2370 mm


 

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