1965 Nissan President vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 212 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 1965 Nissan President 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 1965 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1965 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Nissan President 2007 Honda Accord
Make Nissan Honda
Model President Accord
Year Released 1965 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2690 mm


 

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