2002 Honda Acty vs. 1986 Hyundai Excel
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Excel would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Excel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Excel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Excel weights approximately 135 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Hyundai Excel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 1986 Hyundai Excel | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | Acty | Excel |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 975 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
