1999 Honda City vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 1999 Honda City is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Honda City. 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, 1993 Honda Accord (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda City 1993 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model City Accord
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm


 

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