2001 Toyota BB vs. 2011 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota BB 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 245 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1639 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. 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 2001 Toyota BB. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota BB 2011 GMC Sierra
Make Toyota GMC
Model BB Sierra
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 129 L


 

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