2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 995 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 216 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2700 mm |