2005 Holden Rodeo vs. 2001 Honda Model X

To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2005 Holden Rodeo 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 2005 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Rodeo 2001 Honda Model X
Make Holden Honda
Model Rodeo Model X
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2640 mm


 

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