1978 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 23 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (399 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Honda Accord. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Honda Accord | 2001 Isuzu ZXS | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Accord | ZXS |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |