2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Crown |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2700 mm |