1986 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Verona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Suzuki Verona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1986 Honda Accord. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Accord weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Verona.
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, 2006 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Accord. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Accord. 2006 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 1986 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1986 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Accord | 2006 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Accord | Verona |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1953 cc | 2501 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |