2002 Honda Acty vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 195 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.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Honda Suzuki
Model Acty Grand Vitara
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 66 L


 

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