Honda ATF DW-1 vs SynMatic CVT Plus vs Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
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Honda ATF DW-1 vs SynMatic CVT Plus vs Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF

Technical Specifications Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    An intriguing or lesser-known fact about the transmission fluid
    Honda ATF DW-1
    • Specially formulated for Honda's unique transmission designs
    SynMatic CVT Plus
    • Designed to reduce belt slippage and wear
    Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
    • Formulated with PurePlus Technology from natural gas
  • Sarcastic Fact 😉

    A humorous or ironic observation about the transmission fluid
    Honda ATF DW-1
    • The secret ingredient in Honda's smooth operator
    SynMatic CVT Plus
    • Makes your CVT as smooth as a jazz saxophone solo
    Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
    • The chameleon of transmission fluids - adapts to almost any vehicle

Pricing Comparison

Compatibility Comparison

General Information Comparison

Manufacturing Comparison

  • Made In 🌍

    Country of origin or manufacturing location for the transmission fluid
    Honda ATF DW-1
    • Japan
      Honda ATF DW-1 is made in Japan. High-tech fluids engineered in Japan for optimal efficiency
    SynMatic CVT Plus
    • USA
      SynMatic CVT Plus is made in USA. Transmission fluids manufactured in the USA, known for quality and innovation.
    Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
    • USA
      Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF is made in USA. Transmission fluids manufactured in the USA, known for quality and innovation.

Performance Comparison

  • Pros 👍

    Advantages and positive aspects of the transmission fluid
    Honda ATF DW-1
    • Perfect For Honda Transmissions
    • Ensures Optimal Shift Quality
      Transmission fluids that maintain consistent and smooth gear shifts.
    SynMatic CVT Plus
    • Excellent Metal-To-Metal Friction Reduction
    • OEM Approved
      Transmission fluids that have been officially approved by original equipment manufacturers.
    Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
    • Broad Vehicle Compatibility
    • Enhanced Wear Protection
      Transmission fluids that offer superior protection against component wear.
  • Cons 👎

    Disadvantages or limitations of the transmission fluid
    Honda ATF DW-1
    SynMatic CVT Plus
    • Specific To Certain CVT Models
    • May Not Be Suitable For Non-CVT Transmissions
    Pennzoil Platinum Multi-Vehicle ATF
    • May Not Be Optimal For Some European Vehicles
    • Slightly Higher Price

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to Honda ATF DW-1
HybridDrive ECVT Fluid
Known for Energy Efficiency
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
Honda Genuine CVT Fluid
Known for Belt Protection
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
💰 is more durable than SynMatic CVT Plus
is better overall than SynMatic CVT Plus
FlexDrive Eco-CVT Fluid
Known for Fuel Economy
is longer-lasting than SynMatic CVT Plus
💰 is more durable than SynMatic CVT Plus
Nissan Genuine NS-3 CVT Fluid
Known for Enhanced Durability
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
is longer-lasting than SynMatic CVT Plus
💰 is more durable than SynMatic CVT Plus
is better overall than SynMatic CVT Plus
EcoTech Green CVT Fluid
Known for Fuel Economy
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
TurboShift Ultra ATF
Known for Smooth Shifts
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
🏆 performs better than SynMatic CVT Plus
Idemitsu ATF Type-WS
Known for Smooth Operation
🔐 is more compatible than SynMatic CVT Plus
💰 is more durable than SynMatic CVT Plus