2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2008 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Civic
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 50 L


 

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