1973 BMW 2004 vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 2004. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 2004 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 BMW 2004 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 BMW 2004. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 2004. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 2004 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
Because 1973 BMW 2004 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 1973 BMW 2004. 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, 1973 BMW 2004 (157 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1973 BMW 2004 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 2004 | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 2004 | Acty |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |