2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura SLX weights approximately 735 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | Torneo | SLX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2761 mm |