1950 Ford Consul vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Consul would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1950 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Consul.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Ford Consul. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ford Consul | 2007 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Consul | Accord |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1506 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 244 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
