2002 Hyundai XG vs. 2010 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2010 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Pilot weights approximately 399 kg more than 2002 Hyundai XG. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG | 2010 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | XG | Pilot |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1803 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2774 mm |