1984 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Honda Accord. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Accord. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Accord | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Accord | Corsair |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |