2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Honda Logo
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Logo would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Logo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer 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, 2008 Ford Explorer (345 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Logo. 2008 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 2002 Honda Logo | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Logo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |