2011 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP) has 240 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2011 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, 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, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport. 2001 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Honda Passport
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Passport
Year Released 2011 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 430 HP 190 HP
Torque 574 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4435 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1844 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1247 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2685 mm 2710 mm


 

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