2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V. 2000 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2001 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2001 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sierra 2000 Honda CR-V
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra CR-V
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm