2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1914 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2003 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2003 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 GMC Sierra | 2003 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | GMC | ZAZ |
Model | Sierra | Wagon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6320 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2330 mm |