1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 4 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. 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, 1998 Honda Accord (186 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 1998 Honda Accord | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | 021 C | Accord |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |