2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1957 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1957 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1957 Toyota Corona
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Corona
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L