2005 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2009 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 299 kg more than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2009 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Avanti | Honda |
Model | Sport Convertible | Pilot |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |