2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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 (300 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 838 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 (488 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 359 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2788 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |