2007 Honda Accord vs. 1960 Renault Floride

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 658 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1960 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1960 Renault Floride 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 1960 Renault Floride
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Floride
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 29 L


 

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