1976 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 30 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, 2006 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Honda Accord | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Accord | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |