1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan R 391. (359 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan R 391 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Nissan | GMC |
Model | R 391 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 364 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 3 seats |