2002 Honda Accord vs. 1975 Honda 1300
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (152 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Honda 1300 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.
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, 2002 Honda Accord (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1975 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Accord | 1300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |