2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Stratus. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Stratus. 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 (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Stratus. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Stratus | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 98 L |