2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 2 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 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 160 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Civic. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Civic 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 2009 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Sierra Civic
Year Released 2007 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 50 L


 

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