2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Nissan CQ-X

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan CQ-X would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2022 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 GMC Sierra 1995 Nissan CQ-X
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra CQ-X
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2874 kg 852 kg
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2530 mm