2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 2004 Nissan Armada
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Armada
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 305 HP
Torque 354 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 3140 mm


 

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