2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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. Both 2008 Chevrolet Express and 2007 GMC Sierra are equipped with a 5,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (312 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1417 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Express | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 507 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 129 L |