2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 9 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 82 kg more than 1993 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Accord. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Tonka 1993 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Tonka Accord
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 814 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 6150 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2370 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1390 mm


 

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