1970 Innocenti C vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 686 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 2004 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C. 2004 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti C | 2004 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Innocenti | Honda |
| Model | C | Accord |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1456 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 65 L |
