1972 Ford Torino 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 Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (96 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 Torino. 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 Torino (250 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

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