2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1997 Nissan Crew
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Crew. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1997 Nissan Crew. 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 (488 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1997 Nissan Crew | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Sierra | Crew |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2670 mm |
