1999 GMC Sonoma vs. 2003 Honda That

To start off, 2003 Honda That is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sonoma (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2003 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sonoma (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda That. 2003 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1999 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 1999 GMC Sonoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sonoma 2003 Honda That
Make GMC Honda
Model Sonoma That
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2370 mm


 

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