2002 Honda Acty vs. 1989 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Honda Accord. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 358 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, 1989 Honda Accord (166 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 1989 Honda Accord | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Acty | Accord |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 166 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1198 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |