2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Honda Saber
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1174 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Saber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Saber. (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Saber.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2002 Honda Saber | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Saber |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2649 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 65 L |