2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Torneo | Z |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 656 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 61 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |