1979 Honda Accord vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1979 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Mark II (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1979 Honda Accord. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 230 kg more than 1979 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, 1976 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Honda Accord. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Honda Accord | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Accord | Mark II |
Year Released | 1979 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2590 mm |