1999 Ford Ka vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Ka weights approximately 40 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Ka | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Ka | Acty |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
