1972 Ford Mustang vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 611 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 1972 Ford Mustang 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 1972 Ford Mustang. 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, 1972 Ford Mustang (328 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

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