1989 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (124 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Tiida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 8 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 (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Tiida.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2008 Nissan Tiida | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Tiida |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1299 kg | 1307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |