2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Land Cruiser
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 108 HP
Torque 354 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2320 mm


 

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