2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 416 kg more than 2010 Chrysler 300.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler 300. 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2010 Chrysler 300
Make GMC Chrysler
Model Sierra 300
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 68 L


 

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