1987 Honda Accord vs. 1959 Mitsubishi A10
To start off, 1987 Honda Accord is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 Mitsubishi A10 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 1959 Mitsubishi A10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:
1987 Honda Accord | 1959 Mitsubishi A10 | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accord | A10 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2070 mm |