2005 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1076 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Elantra | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Hyundai | GMC |
Model | Elantra | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.9 L/100km | 15 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 129 L |