2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Patrol.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Patrol. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1982 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Patrol |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2980 mm |