2006 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki F1 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 99 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 520 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Suzuki F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Suzuki F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (218 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Honda Suzuki
Model Accord F1
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2360 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 166 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L