2004 Honda Accord vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (139 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

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 Honda Accord (340 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Honda Pininfarina
Model Accord Coupe
Year Released 2004 1983
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 125 HP
Torque 340 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm


 

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