2006 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Rover 620i

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i 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 53 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 620i weights approximately 415 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 Rover 620i. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 620i has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 620i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1992 Rover 620i
Make Honda Rover
Model Accord 620i
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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