2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2002 Ford F-150 and 2002 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (152 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford F-150 2002 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 Accord
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2580 mm


 

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