2005 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vector Wiegert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vector Wiegert would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 457 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 56 kg more than 1991 Vector Wiegert.

Because 1991 Vector Wiegert is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Vector Wiegert. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 636 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1991 Vector Wiegert
Make Honda Vector
Model Accord Wiegert
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2360 cc 5973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 644 HP
Torque 218 Nm 854 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1606 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm


 

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