2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sierra | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Corolla |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2340 mm |