2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Honda Inspire. (252 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Inspire.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Tahoe (427 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Inspire. (401 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Inspire. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Inspire has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Inspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tahoe Inspire
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 284 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 401 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 73 L


 

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