1970 Honda N III vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 870 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda N III | 1992 Honda Accord | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | N III | Accord |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |