1995 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 15 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 376 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.

Because 2010 Toyota Tundra 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 2010 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2010 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Tundra
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 545 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1308 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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