Although its less expensive than the elise, we score it as the most trackworthy of the current. Clutchmaster clutch lightweight aluminum flywheel yonoka radiator custom paint matched cold air intake obx header 421 custom exhaust with. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information. Road test of one unconventional 2004 sport coupe, mazdas rx8, takes on nissans worthy 350z and a refreshed drivers favorite, the honda s2000. The 2004 honda s2000 introduces a number of changes including a slightly larger engine, a redesigned drive train for even greater response, and a bit of a smoother ride thanks to a new suspension design. When i heard about the s2000 back in 1999, i wanted one, but wasnt in a position to buy one. This is the range of carfax values for the 2004 honda s2000 on used car inventory for sale on carfax. Ive had the luxury of driving so many high end sports cars, but the s2000 is pure genius. An iconic roadster complete with a sleek timeless design, screaming vtec engine, and an f1 overall driving feel make the 2004 s2000 an instant classic car. Since it isnt a daily driver and more of a weekend car once in a while, every time i drive it, it is like getting into a new car. Nov 01, 2003 the 2003 version of the honda s2000 recently won a comparison test the blow dryers, august 2003 among such leading lights as the porsche boxster, bmw z4, nissan 350z touring, and audi tt roadster.
It was simply a car meant to fill a spot as hondas sportscar. Vehicle specifications 2004 honda s2000 honda owners site. But, if you like speed and performance, this is the car according to its enthusiasts. Apr 02, 2018 when i heard about the s2000 back in 1999, i wanted one, but wasnt in a position to buy one. Power and associates vehicle dependability study premium sports car class for 2004, 2006, and 2008 and consistently held one of the top three positions. Driver motorsports is listing this usdm 2004 s2000 with 111500 miles for one of our mechanics. The honda s2000 is a car youre likely familiar with. I own one of them, a 2001 ap1 s2000, indyspa yellow. The s2000 was on car and drivers 10best list for 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2004. It was simply a car meant to fill a spot as hondas sportscar representative. Roadkill roadkill garage dirt every day hot rod garage adam carolla goes racing engine masters best driver s car week long road to monterey put up or shut up head 2. Oct 29, 20 the s2000 taught me to be a better driver as its probably one of the best cars out there for the track.
With 240hp and an amazing redline of 8,800 this everyday miniature f1 car will put a grin on your face that will take some time to remove. Crazy how far everyday driver has come and how low honda has sunk in. At speed on the track, rain or shine, the s2000 requires unwavering concentration. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. The 9,000 rpm redline, lower gearing and at least to me slightly quicker feel of the 2002 would be my preference for a weekend car. Although unchanged for 2005, the honda s2000 received significant improvements for the 2004 model year including a larger displacement 2. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2004 honda s2000 roadster 2d. The honda s2000 was an obvious choice, a car and driver 10best winner and perennial staff favorite.
The new s2000 is more flexible and better balanced, but still demonic. While i can see where some would like the slightly greater low end torque of the 2004 and less highway cruising noise lower rpm, i would only buy the s2000 as a sports car roadster. Honda s2000 2004, cpa2002 viper series reclinable steel tubular frame racing seats by cipher auto. Coming into this test, no one gave the s2000 any serious consideration. I had one as my main daily car for a decade, in the sf bay area, seattle, and portland. Driver motorsports 2004 ap2 honda s2000 for sale facebook. I have two dream cars, one is the first generation nsx. The s2000 was on car and driver s 10best list for 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2004. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 11 2004 s2000 models nationwide.
The 2003 version of the honda s2000 recently won a comparison test the blow dryers, august 2003 among such leading lights as the porsche. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The car is reliable and teaches a driver all of the right fundamentals of performance driving. Theres a revised s2000 coming their way as a 2004 model, and it features a ton of improvements designed to neutralize the few criticisms we. It was simply a car meant to fill a spot as hondas sports car representative. We get the number of the newly friendly honda sports car. Road test of one unconventional 2004 sport coupe, mazdas rx8, takes on nissans worthy 350z and a refreshed driver s favorite, the honda s2000. Jan 27, 2004 the s2000 narrowly missed the cut for last years 10best list, largely because it represented a level of sportscar purity that was just a little too pure read intense for some.
The honda s2000 has been one of the most enjoyable sports cars for the avid driver. The s2000 narrowly missed the cut for last years 10best list, largely because it represented a level of sports car purity that was just a little too pure read intense for some. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2004 honda s2000. The leather seats will wear if they do not get treated frequently but otherwise it is a great quality car and worth the buy. If your suspension parts are in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect, offbrand replacement parts from the local auto. Additionally, find 2004 honda s2000 warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumpertobumper coverage and major components. Its a tough jury indeed when a honda s2000 finishes third. Why the 2004 honda s2000 is an emerging collector car. Very pleased to bring to market one of the best allaround sports car that you can buy for an attractive price. What is it like to own a honda s2000 as a daily driver. Sold new to the only owner on june 4th 2004 from val strough honda in seaside ca where the car was cared for and meticulously cared for until we recently acquired the car. At normal prices youre limited to japanese cars the mazda mx5, nissan 370z and. It handles very well with 5050 weight distribution and rwd. Earlier this year, car and driver magazine included the honda in their 10 best cars, calling it pure and involving.
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