2009 Ford GT vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2009 Ford GT and 2009 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1139 kg more than 2009 Ford GT.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra. 2009 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. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford GT | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | GT | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |