1991 Dodge Spirit vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (245 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 158 kg more than 1991 Dodge Spirit. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Spirit. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Spirit 2006 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Spirit Accord
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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