1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda HP-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1984 Honda HP-X | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Honda | GMC |
| Model | HP-X | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2435 kg |
