2010 Honda Pilot vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda Pilot would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Pilot weights approximately 897 kg more than 2012 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Peugeot iOn is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Peugeot iOn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Honda Pilot | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Pilot | iOn |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1847 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2774 mm | 2550 mm |