2002 Honda S2000 vs. 1954 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2002 Honda S2000 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1954 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda S2000 weights approximately 211 kg more than 1954 Morris Cowley. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda S2000 | 1954 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | S2000 | Cowley |
Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |