2001 Ford EX vs. 2002 Honda Passport
To start off, 2002 Honda Passport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Passport.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Passport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Passport. 2002 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford EX | 2002 Honda Passport | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | EX | Passport |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 567 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
