2009 Ford GT vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Ford GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 750 kg more than 2009 Ford GT.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2009 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra. 2002 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2009 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford GT | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 117 L |