1970 Honda N III vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 25 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 582 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm). This means 1995 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 1995 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model N III Accord
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 354 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 136 HP
Torque 32 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57.8 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 120 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm