1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Honda Accord. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 325 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Typhoon | Accord |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 474 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |