1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (267 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 701 kg more than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sierra | 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |