2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Trans Sport | Torneo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |