2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Lexus ES
To start off, 2011 Lexus ES is newer by 4 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Lexus ES. (268 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 693 kg more than 2011 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus ES. 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 (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus ES. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2011 Lexus ES | |
Make | GMC | Lexus |
Model | Sierra | ES |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2317 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |