2007 Lexus GS vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GS. (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 624 kg more than 2007 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus GS (433 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GS | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Lexus | GMC |
Model | GS | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 98 L |