1999 Honda Accord vs. 1958 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Riley One-Point-Five weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.
Because 1958 Riley One-Point-Five 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 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Honda Accord (265 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1958 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | Honda | Riley |
Model | Accord | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2190 mm |