1978 AMC Pacer vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 AMC Pacer (120 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 AMC Pacer should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 AMC Pacer | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Pacer | Capa |
Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 97 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |