Honda S2000 vs. Honda del Sol

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1997 Honda del Sol
$15,080
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$34,995
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$15,080
Starting MSRP
$34,995
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Gas I4
Engine Type
Gas I4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
33 City / 39 Hwy
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
106 hp
Horsepower
237 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
2
Seating Capacity
2
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Gas I4
Engine Type
Gas I4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
106 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
237 @ 7800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
1.6L/97
Displacement
2.2L/132
Displacement
-
Displacement
103 @ 4600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
162 @ 6800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
33 City / 39 Hwy
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
4.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
8.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
13 x 5 in
Front Wheel Size
17 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
13 x 5 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
P175/70R13
Rear Tire Size
P245/40WR17
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
P175/70R13
Front Tire Size
P215/45WR17
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Trailing Arms
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double-wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double-wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Steering

4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
Electric pwr rack & pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
49 in
Height, Overall
50 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
11 ft³
Trunk Volume
5 ft³
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
93 in
Wheelbase
95 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
49 in
Front Hip Room
50 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
40 in
Front Leg Room
44 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
38 in
Front Head Room
35 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
158 in
Length, Overall
163 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
58 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
2
Passenger Capacity
2
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Second Head Room
N/A
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
53 in
Front Shoulder Room
51 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
Track Width, Front
58 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
N/A
Passenger Volume
45 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance

Weight & Capacity

2,302 lbs
Base Curb Weight
2,864 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
11 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

Safety

-
Brake Assist
Standard
Brake Assist
-
Brake Assist
-
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control

Electrical

75
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.1 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
7.64 x 0.83 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 1997 Honda del Sol or the 2009 Honda S2000?

The 2009 Honda S2000 is more reliable than the 1997 Honda del Sol according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2009 S2000 versus a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 1997 del Sol.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 1997 Honda del Sol or the 2009 Honda S2000?

The 2009 Honda S2000 is more fuel efficient than the 1997 Honda del Sol with 21 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 1997 Honda del Sol or the 2009 Honda S2000?

The 1997 Honda del Sol is cheaper than the 2009 Honda S2000 with a $15,080 starting MSRP versus a $34,995 starting MSRP.

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