2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 208 kg more than 2010 Ford Edge. 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 2010 Ford Edge. 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 (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Edge. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Sierra | Edge |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 364 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 2451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 132 L |