2010 Honda Ridgeline vs. 2003 Saleen S7
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 7 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 303 more horse power than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Ridgeline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 796 kg more than 2003 Saleen S7.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 2003 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2003 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Honda Ridgeline | 2003 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Honda | Saleen |
Model | Ridgeline | S7 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2692 mm |