2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 312 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 129 L |