2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Sentra. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Sentra.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Sentra. (176 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sierra | 2000 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Sentra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 73 L |