1993 Toyota Supra vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Supra. (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1543 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Supra. 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Sierra. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Supra | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Supra | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 598 Nm | 506 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3380 mm |