1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Honda Accord

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 3 kg more than 1990 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Accord
Year Released 1994 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm


 

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