2006 Honda Accord vs. 1986 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Accord. 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 1986 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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