2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Honda Legend. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Legend.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Legend. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 2012 Honda Legend | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Sierra | Legend |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 300 HP |
| 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 | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2799 mm |
