2002 Honda Acty vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 203 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, 2005 Nissan Micra (185 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Acty | Micra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1043 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |
