2009 Honda Pilot vs. 2010 Lexus HS
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Pilot 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 63 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 285 kg more than 2010 Lexus HS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 2010 Lexus HS | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Pilot | HS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |