2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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 (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make GMC Kia
Model Sierra Cee'd
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 53 L


 

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