1992 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 185 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX.

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, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX. 2001 Toyota RunX 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. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord RunX
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm


 

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