2002 GMC Yukon vs. 1991 Honda NSX

To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda NSX (281 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 890 kg more than 1991 Honda NSX.

Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon 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, 2002 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda NSX. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Yukon 1991 Honda NSX
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon NSX
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4820 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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