2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2009 Honda S2000

To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 9 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 TS-50 (175 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (173 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2009 Honda S2000 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 2009 Honda S2000
Make Ford Honda
Model TS-50 S2000
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2157 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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