2002 Honda Acty vs. 2005 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2005 Holden Vectra is newer by 3 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Vectra weights approximately 690 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, 2005 Holden Vectra (203 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2005 Holden Vectra 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. 2005 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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