1957 Ford Prefect vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Prefect 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1957 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Prefect.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Prefect. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1957 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1957 Ford Prefect 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:
1957 Ford Prefect | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Prefect | Accord |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2750 mm |