2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1038 kg more than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2002 Saab 03-Sep
Make GMC Saab
Model Sierra 03-Sep
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6172 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 565 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2478 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L


 

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