2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra

To start off, both 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Nissan Xterra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2004 Nissan Xterra
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Xterra
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2710 mm