2008 Lexus LS vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus LS would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 174 kg more than 2008 Lexus LS.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus LS (522 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus LS | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Lexus | GMC |
Model | LS | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4969 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2485 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 129 L |