2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1978 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Honda Accord (79 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
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, 1978 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1978 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1978 Honda Accord | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Strada | Accord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |