2002 Honda Acty vs. 2002 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2002 Honda Acty and 2002 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 475 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

Because 2002 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Acty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2002 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2002 Subaru Legacy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Acty Legacy
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1315 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm


 

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