1994 Honda Accord vs. 1980 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 1994 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Vauxhall Royale 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 1980 Vauxhall Royale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Accord 1980 Vauxhall Royale
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Accord Royale
Year Released 1994 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm