2003 Ford Lynx vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Ford Lynx is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Lynx (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Lynx weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Lynx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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 Lynx (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z. 2002 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Lynx has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Lynx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Lynx | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Lynx | Z |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |