2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 569 kg more than 2000 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2005 Nissan Armada
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Armada
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 522 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 2344 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3140 mm


 

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