2009 Honda Pilot vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo

To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo 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 @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 670 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Pilot 2001 Nissan Chappo
Make Honda Nissan
Model Pilot Chappo
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2953 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 80 L


 

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