2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra 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 144 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 558 kg more than 2007 Nissan Patrol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (323 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2007 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2833 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 95 L |