2001 Acura NSX vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2001 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra. 2001 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | NSX | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |