2003 Honda Logo vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Logo would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo.
Because 2008 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Logo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element 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 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo. 2008 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2003 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Logo | 2008 Honda Element | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Logo | Element |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |