2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 185 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Pilot | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Pilot | SP2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |