2006 Honda Element vs. 2003 Saleen S7
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 394 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saleen S7 weights approximately 394 kg more than 2006 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 2003 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Honda | Saleen |
Model | Element | S7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2692 mm |