2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Honda Legend

To start off, 2010 Honda Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra.

Because 2003 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2003 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2003 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Sierra 2010 Honda Legend
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Legend
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4816 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2799 mm


 

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