2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra 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 (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1528 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | GMC | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Ignis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 41 L |