1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth Coupe weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Coupe 2006 Honda Accord
Make Abarth Honda
Model Coupe Accord
Year Released 1955 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 65 L


 

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