2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vivaro. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vivaro has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vivaro 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 | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 90 L |