2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TL-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TL-50 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 741 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TL-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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 TL-50 (570 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. (247 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Ridgeline.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TL-50 | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | TL-50 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 247 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2043 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 42 L |