2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Sierra 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) has 75 more horse power than 2011 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Caprice.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Caprice. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 2011 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Caprice |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
