2003 Eagle Vision vs. 1998 Honda Accord

To start off, 2003 Eagle Vision is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Honda Accord. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Eagle Vision weights approximately 300 kg more than 1998 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. 2003 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Eagle Vision 1998 Honda Accord
Make Eagle Honda
Model Vision Accord
Year Released 2003 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm


 

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