2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2004 Honda S2000

To start off, 2004 Honda S2000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Honda S2000. (252 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 976 kg more than 2004 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda S2000. (217 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe 2004 Honda S2000
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tahoe S2000
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 2147 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2262 kg 1286 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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