2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2000 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (261 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 2000 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tahoe Civic
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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