2009 Honda Pilot vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Pilot | Passport |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |