1991 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

Because 2006 Toyota Quantum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (230 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Quantum
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2449 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3120 mm


 

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