2003 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 373 kg more than 2011 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 2011 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | F-250 | Pilot |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2774 mm |