2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro is newer by 4 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2010 Opel Vivaro. 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 2010 Opel Vivaro. 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 (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2010 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 90 L |