2002 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Accord Toronado
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 166 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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