2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 (354 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 2008 Suzuki Jimny
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Sierra Jimny
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 85 HP
Torque 354 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 69.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2260 mm


 

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