1999 Ford Telstar vs. 1991 Honda Accord

To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 135 kg more than 1999 Ford Telstar.

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, 1999 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Telstar 1991 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Telstar Accord
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2154 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm


 

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