2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1487 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Spark | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Spark | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 2282 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 129 L |
