2009 Ford Escape vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Escape has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Escape will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Escape | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2450 mm |