1996 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4

To start off, both 1996 Honda Accord and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Honda Accord. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1996 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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Accord. (158 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda Accord 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
Make Honda Italdesign
Model Accord Formula 4
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 147 HP
Torque 158 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2550 mm


 

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