2012 Nissan Patrol vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Patrol. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 126 kg more than 2010 GMC Sierra.
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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Patrol. (399 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Nissan Patrol | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Nissan | GMC |
Model | Patrol | Sierra |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4500 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 353 HP |
Torque | 399 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2785 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1995 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3075 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 129 L |