2009 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Condor has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Condor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Condor |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 367 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |