2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Honda NSX
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Honda NSX. (281 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1991 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1991 Honda NSX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Sierra | NSX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |