1983 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1983 Ford Crown Victoria. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Crown Victoria.
Because 1983 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1983 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1983 Ford Crown Victoria (302 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1983 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Crown Victoria | 2000 Honda Passport | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Crown Victoria | Passport |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 302 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |