1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (267 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC Sierra | 1995 Honda Accord | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Sierra | Accord |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4784 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |
