2002 Honda Z vs. 2001 Subaru HM-01
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru HM-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru HM-01 would be higher. At 658 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru HM-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (45 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru HM-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru HM-01 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2002 Honda Z.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Subaru HM-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Z (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (57 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru HM-01. 2001 Subaru HM-01 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru HM-01 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 2001 Subaru HM-01 | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Z | HM-01 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2320 mm |