2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 182 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (801 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra S
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 5513 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 801 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2317 kg 2135 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 88 L


 

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