2009 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Patrol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 559 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 98 L |