1976 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Sera (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Sera weights approximately 10 kg more than 1976 Honda Accord. 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, 1992 Toyota Sera (132 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Sera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Honda Accord | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Accord | Sera |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
