1982 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1995 Infiniti J30 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1982 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 640 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.
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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Accord | 1995 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | Accord | J30 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |