2006 Honda Accord vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Accord Cavalier
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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