2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 802 kg more than 2000 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2577 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6590 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3030 mm |