2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 553 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sierra 2010 Nissan Versa
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Versa
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1222 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2601 mm