2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 248 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | 24.7 | Accord |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |