1998 Fiat Duna vs. 2005 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2005 Honda Pilot is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna. 2005 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 2005 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Duna | Pilot |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |