2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 Nissan Cima
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1999 Nissan Cima.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Cima. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1999 Nissan Cima | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Cima |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |