2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 295 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 81 L |