1977 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 685 kg more than 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Land Cruiser | Sierra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4230 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 4000 mm |