2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, both 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Nissan Armada were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 331 kg more than 2004 Nissan Armada.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (489 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2004 Nissan Armada
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Armada
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 305 HP
Torque 489 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2730 kg 2399 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 106 L


 

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