1954 AC Aceca vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 228 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1954 AC Aceca 1995 Honda Accord
Make AC Honda
Model Aceca Accord
Year Released 1954 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm


 

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