2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 117 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Tundra. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make GMC Toyota
Model Sierra Tundra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 100 L