2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Honda Passport
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Passport would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Passport.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Passport, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (354 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1998 Honda Passport | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Express | Passport |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |