2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1718 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2008 Honda Jazz
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Jazz
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2678 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 42 L


 

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