2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Hyundai | GMC |
| Model | Panel Van | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4800 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3378 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 129 L |
