2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (458 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | GMC | Lexus |
Model | Sierra | SC |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 458 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6320 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2700 mm |