2003 Honda Pilot vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Pilot 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 120 more horse power than 2010 Audi A1. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Pilot weights approximately 74 kg more than 2010 Audi A1. 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, 2003 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1. 2003 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi A1 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi A1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Pilot | 2010 Audi A1 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | Pilot | A1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3954 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 34 L |
