2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 3 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) has 211 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1321 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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 2009 Lada 21. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Sierra | 21 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 43 L |