2002 Honda Acty vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, both 2002 Honda Acty and 2002 Mercedes-Benz A were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 355 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.
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 Mercedes-Benz A (205 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 2002 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Acty | A |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 2084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1195 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |