2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1232 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Moco | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Nissan | GMC |
| Model | Moco | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 322 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 472 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3645 mm |
