1989 Honda Accord vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 49 kg more than 1989 Honda Accord.
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, 1989 Honda Accord (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Accord | Camry |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1131 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |