2007 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Honda Insight
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Insight would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2001 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Insight.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 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 2007 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Insight, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Insight. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 2001 Honda Insight | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | F-150 | Insight |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2410 mm |