2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Element 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 189 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Element. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2006 Honda Element | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Element |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |