1984 Ford Sierra 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 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1984 Ford Sierra. 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, 1984 Ford Sierra (144 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Acty |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |