2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2011 Holden Commodore
Make GMC Holden
Model Sierra Commodore
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 360 HP
Torque 353 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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