2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Honda Accord. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Accord. (187 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Accord. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1998 Honda Accord
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Accord
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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