1989 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 22 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 64 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 188 kg more than 2011 Renault Sandero. 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 (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Sandero |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 11.5 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 | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |