1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 678 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 442.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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:

1976 Alpine A 442 2007 Honda Accord
Make Alpine Honda
Model A 442 Accord
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 484 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 9900 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1418 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm


 

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