2002 Honda Acty vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 6 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 700 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 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Acty Outlander
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 226 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 63 L


 

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