2009 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Focus (197 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Acty |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |