2002 Honda Acty vs. 1998 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Honda Civic. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Civic weights approximately 260 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, 1998 Honda Civic (140 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 1998 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Acty | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1100 kg |