2001 Honda Model X vs. 1977 Honda Accord

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Model X 1977 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Model X Accord
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 126 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 61 L


 

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