1971 Holden Monaro 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 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 540 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 Holden Monaro 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 Holden Monaro. 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 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Monaro | Acty |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |