1968 Innocenti C vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (148 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C. 2012 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2012 Honda Accord
Make Innocenti Honda
Model C Accord
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 148 HP
Torque 83 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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