2002 Honda Acty vs. 1968 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Acty weights approximately 130 kg more than 1968 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Mazda 1000 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 1968 Mazda 1000. 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, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 1968 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Acty | 1000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |