2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
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 Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. 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 (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Sunny |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2310 mm |