2001 Honda S2000 vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1212 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.

Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S2000. 2013 Ford F-150 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. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda S2000 2013 Ford F-150
Make Honda Ford
Model S2000 F-150
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 7500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 2477 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5888 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1933 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3683 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 136 L


 

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