2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 4 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 749 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 602 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 | 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | GMC | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Sierra | CCXR |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5357 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 458 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6320 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 18 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 22 L/100km |
