1981 Austin Princess vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Austin Princess weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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:
1981 Austin Princess | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Princess | Acty |
Year Released | 1981 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |