2001 Honda S2000 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1071 kg more than 2001 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S2000. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2001 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda S2000 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | S2000 | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 551 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1908 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3569 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |