1997 Suzuki X90 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (188 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 478 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 2006 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1997 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1997 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Suzuki X90 2006 Honda Accord
Make Suzuki Honda
Model X90 Accord
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2730 mm


 

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