1982 Honda Accord vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 1982 Honda Accord is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Talbot Saoutchik (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 840 kg more than 1982 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Talbot Saoutchik is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Accord | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Honda | Talbot |
Model | Accord | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 1982 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3160 mm |