2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (225 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 79 kg more than 2008 GMC Sierra.

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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make GMC Rover
Model Sierra Range Rover
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 353 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 100 L


 

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