1999 Honda HR-V vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V. 2012 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 1999 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | HR-V | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 129 L |