2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1993 Honda NSX
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda NSX would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda NSX weights approximately 68 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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 Tonka (814 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda NSX. (294 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda NSX. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1993 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 1993 Honda NSX | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Tonka | NSX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2540 mm |
