2002 Honda That vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 2002 Honda That is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL (145 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Honda That. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 760 kg more than 2002 Honda That. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda That | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | That | CL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2715 mm |