1984 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1984 Citroen BX. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen BX weights approximately 50 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen BX. (109 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen BX | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | BX | Acty |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
