2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra 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 34 more horse power than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (266 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 757 kg more than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (350 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 68 L |