2011 Honda Pilot EX-L 4WD Specs, Technical Specification, and Video

Posted in Car, Honda, Pilot EX-L on April 21st, 2011 by jess

2011 Honda Pilot EX-L The 2011 Honda Pilot EX-L 4WD is a 4-door 8-passenger SUV that has a boxy truck-like outward appearance with large chrome grille and a blocky utilitarian styled interior.  Cabin is pretty spacious for all three rows with relatively easy access to the rear row, while 18 cu.ft. of storage space is provided at the back (it expands to 87 cu.ft. with 2nd and 3rd row seats stowed).  This vehicle is motored by a 250 hp 3.5L V6 engine paired to a five-speed automatic.  Both two-wheel and four-wheel drive version are available.  The all-wheel drive system employs Variable Torque Management® that operates automatically, which features a rear differential lock up to 18 mph.  Towing capacity is increased for the 4WD to 4500 lbs..  The Pilot EX-L upgrades with features including leather upholstery, moonroof, heated front seats, 4-way power passenger seat, auto-dimming rearview mirror with integrated backup camera, conversation mirror, and noise-reducing laminated windshield.

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2011 Honda Pilot EX 2WD Specs, Technical Specification and Video

Posted in Car, Honda, Pilot EX on April 21st, 2011 by jess

2011 Honda Pilot EX The 2011 Honda Pilot EX is a 4-door Sport Utility Vehicle that accommodates eight person and plenty of haul.  Cabin is roomy with easy access to the third row and many storage places.  It’s motored by a 250 hp 3.5L V6 with Honda’s Variable Cylinder Management that adjusts the usage of the cylinders.  Fuel consumption is a claimed 19 mpg combined It has direct ignition with engine immobilizer and hill start assist .  Honda Pilot boasts great crash rating by the IIHS.  Construction utilizes unit-body with extensive cross bracing.  Safety equipment includes stability control, side impact door beam, ABS, and front side air bags and full length side curtain airbags.  However stopping power are not too well with a 149 ft. stopping distance from 60 mph.  The Pilot EX model adds 17’’ alloy wheels, roof rails, foglights, tri-zone automatic climate control, 8-way power driver seat with lumbar, and in-dash six CD player.

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