1994 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Accord weights approximately 445 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Accord (198 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm). This means 1994 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Accord | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Accord | Z |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 60 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |