1993 Subaru Vivio vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (148 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Subaru Vivio 2012 Honda Accord
Make Subaru Honda
Model Vivio Accord
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 148 HP
Torque 54 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors


 

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