2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1355 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Hilux |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 428 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 61 L |