2002 Honda Acty vs. 1976 Volkswagen SP2

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volkswagen SP2 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 1976 Volkswagen SP2
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Acty SP2
Year Released 2002 1976
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 660 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 121 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm


 

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