2002 Acura NSX vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (286 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 819 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura NSX. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura NSX. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2002 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 2002 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | NSX | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 129 L |