2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 412 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Honda Pilot (325 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2008 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2008 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Cavalier | Pilot |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |