1977 Honda Accord vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 376 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Honda Accord | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Accord | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |
