2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2005 Honda Life
To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 418 kg more than 2005 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TS-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Life 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 TS-50 (175 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Life. (57 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Life. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Life has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Life will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TS-50 | 2005 Honda Life | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | TS-50 | Life |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 57 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |