1987 Vauxhall Belmont vs. 2002 Honda Z

To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Vauxhall Belmont (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Belmont should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z.

Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Vauxhall Belmont (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Vauxhall Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Vauxhall Belmont 2002 Honda Z
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Belmont Z
Year Released 1987 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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