2009 Ford Edge vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Edge.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Edge 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model Edge Sierra
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L