1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 68 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2007 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model GS Accord
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 222 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 65 L


 

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