2002 Honda Acty vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, 2004 Rover 45 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 45 weights approximately 340 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 2004 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | Acty | 45 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1180 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
