2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1976 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1976 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (286 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1976 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Venture | Accord |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |