2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | ST 460 | Torneo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |