2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (414 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera 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 2005 Nissan Almera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Almera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2317 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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