1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 1994 Honda Accord
To start off, 1994 Honda Accord is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.
Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 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 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet XP 898 | 1994 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | XP 898 | Accord |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |