1948 Ford Prefect vs. 2000 Honda Logo

To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1948 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Logo weights approximately 103 kg more than 1948 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Ford Prefect 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 1948 Ford Prefect. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo, 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, 2000 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Prefect. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Prefect.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ford Prefect 2000 Honda Logo
Make Ford Honda
Model Prefect Logo
Year Released 1948 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 837 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2370 mm


 

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