1966 Porsche 912 vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1966 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 912. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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, 2013 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 912. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1966 Porsche 912 has manual transmission. 1966 Porsche 912 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Porsche 912 | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | 912 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 343 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2091 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |