2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 818 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2012 Toyota Camry
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Camry
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 200 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2379 kg 1561 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 64 L


 

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