2003 Honda Pilot vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta
To start off, 2003 Honda Pilot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Caserta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Caserta would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Pilot weights approximately 178 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Caserta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Toyota Caserta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 2003 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Pilot | 2000 Toyota Caserta | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Pilot | Caserta |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 936 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |