2008 Toyota Auris vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Auris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Auris would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 976 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Auris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Auris has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Auris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Toyota Auris | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Toyota | GMC |
Model | Auris | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.3 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 129 L |