2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (233 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra 200 SX Silvia
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 169 HP
Torque 354 Nm 233 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2480 mm


 

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