2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Venza. (264 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Venza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 588 kg more than 2013 Toyota Venza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2013 Toyota Venza
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Venza
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 264 HP
Torque 454 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2423 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 67 L


 

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