2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Pilot.

Because 2007 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Pilot. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Honda Pilot
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Silverado Pilot
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 77 L