2005 Honda Accord vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II 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, 2005 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Land Rover Serie II.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1971 Land Rover Serie II
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Accord Serie II
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 67 HP
Torque 287 Nm 158 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1481 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm


 

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