1979 Honda Accord vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, both 1979 Honda Accord and 1979 Talbot 1510 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Honda Accord (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1979 Talbot 1510. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1979 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1979 Honda Accord.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1979 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Talbot 1510. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1979 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Honda Accord | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
| Make | Honda | Talbot |
| Model | Accord | 1510 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
