1989 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Acty weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Panda | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Panda | Acty |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |