1998 Ford Tracer vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Tracer weights approximately 125 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Tracer | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Tracer | Acty |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 840 kg |
