1976 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 36 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, 1976 Honda Accord (80 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
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, 1976 Honda Accord (126 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1976 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Honda Accord | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Micra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 46 L |