2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford E-Series 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 2013 Ford E-Series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | J-VX | E-Series |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 5400 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 474 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3505 mm |