2007 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2002 Honda Vamos

To start off, 2007 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Because 2002 Honda Vamos 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 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred, 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 Five Hundred (278 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Five Hundred 2002 Honda Vamos
Make Ford Honda
Model Five Hundred Vamos
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 46 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 149 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 73 L


 

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