1978 Toyota Tercel vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1978 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1978 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Toyota Tercel | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Tercel | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2797 mm |