1995 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Honda Accord (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2006 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1308 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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