1989 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 21 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 86 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. 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, 1989 Honda Accord (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Accord | Splash |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |