1995 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 63 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Corolla
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 96 HP
Torque 184 Nm 130 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.3 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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