2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1978 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Crown.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1978 Toyota Crown | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |