2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 655 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 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Pilot. (328 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 Honda Pilot
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Eldorado Pilot
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 315 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2710 mm


 

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