2002 Honda Acty vs. 1973 ZIL 117

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 117 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 117 weights approximately 2112 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 ZIL 117 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 1973 ZIL 117. 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, 1973 ZIL 117 (570 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1973 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

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