1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 600 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Chrysler Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Charger | Acty |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |