2003 Honda Pilot vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Honda Pilot. (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Pilot.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy 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 2010 GMC Envoy. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (277 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Pilot 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Honda GMC
Model Pilot Envoy
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 83 L