1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1148 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 Nissan Primera 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Nissan GMC
Model Primera Sierra
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2318 kg


 

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