1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 1991 Honda Accord
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Avanti Avanti 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 1966 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Avanti Avanti | 1991 Honda Accord | |
Make | Avanti | Honda |
Model | Avanti | Accord |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2449 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2810 mm |