2007 Honda Accord vs. 1959 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1959 Lotus Seven. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1959 Lotus Seven.
2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1959 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1959 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Accord | 1959 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Honda | Lotus |
Model | Accord | Seven |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2240 mm |