2003 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Honda NSX

To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Honda NSX. (276 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 845 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (299 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2007 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Yukon 2007 Honda NSX
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon NSX
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5963 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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