2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1993 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Presea. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 1993 Nissan Presea
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Presea
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2510 mm


 

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