2006 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Laser 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 (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Plymouth Laser. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Laser.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1992 Plymouth Laser
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Accord Laser
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 167 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2480 mm


 

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