2003 Honda Z vs. 2003 Honda City

To start off, both 2003 Honda Z and 2003 Honda City were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda City should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Honda City.

Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda City. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Honda City (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda City will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Z 2003 Honda City
Make Honda Honda
Model Z City
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 654 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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