1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 2006 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 149 kg more than 2006 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Pilot. (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 2006 Honda Pilot | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Typhoon | Pilot |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |