2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
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 Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. 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 (353 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Sierra | Supra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1681 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 48 L |
