2002 Honda Acty vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 9 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), 2011 Dacia Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Duster weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
Because 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 2011 Dacia Duster (177 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2011 Dacia Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
| Make | Honda | Dacia |
| Model | Acty | Duster |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| 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 | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2673 mm |
