1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 375 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan Avenir. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1998 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1999 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 1999 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sierra | 1998 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Avenir |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2630 mm |