2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra 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 54 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 490 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra X-Trail
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Pickup SUV
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 143 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm


 

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