1982 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 23 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 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Accord (79 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Honda Accord weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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, 2005 Toyota Aygo (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Honda Accord 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Aygo
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 53 HP
Torque 126 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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