1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103.

Because 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Chevrolet 2103. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1949 Chevrolet 2103 2001 Honda Passport
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model 2103 Passport
Year Released 1949 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3548 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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