1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 1085 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 1974 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2002 Honda Acty
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Cordoba Acty
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2460 mm


 

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