1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 666 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler GS. (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler GS. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2006 Honda Pilot
Make Chrysler Honda
Model GS Pilot
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 77 L


 

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