2005 Honda Accord vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 686 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (220 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1974 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1974 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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