1974 Buick Centurion vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1974 Buick Centurion. (226 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1974 Buick Centurion.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Buick Centurion (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Buick Centurion | 2007 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | Centurion | Accord |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7468 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2750 mm |
