1991 Honda Accord vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1627 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda Accord | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Honda | GMC |
| Model | Accord | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2451 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 101 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2627 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1872 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3645 mm |
