2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Koenigsegg CCX would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 961 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Koenigsegg CCX has manual transmission. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | GMC | Koenigsegg |
Model | Sierra | CCX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 18 L/100km |