2006 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Porsche 356 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1963 Porsche 356
Make Honda Porsche
Model Accord 356
Year Released 2006 1963
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2360 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 52 L


 

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