2003 Ford F-250 vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (205 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2003 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2003 Ford F-250 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model F-250 Civic
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2660 mm


 

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