2011 Hyundai Equus vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Equus and 2011 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Equus (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 641 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Equus.
Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Equus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Equus. (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Equus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai Equus | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Hyundai | GMC |
| Model | Equus | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2018 kg | 2659 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5159 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1491 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3045 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 129 L |
