2004 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 238 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Subaru SVX (301 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Accord | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Honda | Subaru |
| Model | Accord | SVX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
