2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1001 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Sierra | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Sierra | Cherry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2400 mm |
