2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Lexus IS
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Lexus IS. (204 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus IS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2009 Lexus IS | |
Make | GMC | Lexus |
Model | Sierra | IS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 65 L |