2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 990 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sierra | Vision |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 62 L |