2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2400 mm |