2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Kia Spectra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Spectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Spectra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2005 Kia Spectra
Make GMC Kia
Model Sierra Spectra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 55 L


 

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