2006 Honda Accord vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express 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 121 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Express. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Accord | 1994 Renault Express | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Express |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
