2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 846 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Gloria |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |