2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Toyota HMV

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 978 kg more than 2001 Toyota HMV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota HMV. 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 (506 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2001 Toyota HMV
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra HMV
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2399 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 353 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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