2000 Honda FCX vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 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 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX, 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda FCX | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | FCX | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3967 mm |
