2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1975 Honda 1300

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Honda 1300 (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Honda 1300 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Torneo 1975 Honda 1300
Make Honda Honda
Model Torneo 1300
Year Released 2002 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 895 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2200 mm


 

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