1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2002 Honda Capa
To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 372 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa.
Because 1947 Ford Pilot 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 1947 Ford Pilot. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa, 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. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ford Pilot | 2002 Honda Capa | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Pilot | Capa |
Year Released | 1947 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |