1978 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 900 kg more than 1978 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Honda Accord | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accord | Challenger |
Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2730 mm |