1992 Honda Accord vs. 1967 Alvis TF
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Alvis TF 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 1967 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord. 1967 Alvis TF has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Alvis TF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Accord | 1967 Alvis TF | |
| Make | Honda | Alvis |
| Model | Accord | TF |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 199 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2840 mm |
