1967 Reliant Rebel vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 2,356 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 870 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Reliant Rebel 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 1967 Reliant Rebel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Honda Accord (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Reliant Rebel | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Reliant | Honda |
Model | Rebel | Accord |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 51 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1436 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2725 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |