2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1973 Honda 1300
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1973 Honda 1300 | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Sierra | 1300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 35 L |