2002 Honda Z vs. 2005 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 792 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lotec C 1000. 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, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 930 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 2005 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Honda | Lotec |
Model | Z | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1150 mm |