2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 Honda Z

To start off, both 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Honda Z were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1322 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z. 2004 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2004 Honda Z
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Z
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 51 HP
Torque 488 Nm 62 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 64 mm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2282 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 35 L


 

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