1993 Honda NSX vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Honda NSX. (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1993 Honda NSX. 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 1993 Honda NSX. 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 (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda NSX. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1993 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda NSX | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | NSX | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |