2007 Honda Accord vs. 1979 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu 117 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 172 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu 117. (72 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu 117.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu 117. (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu 117. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1979 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1979 Isuzu 117 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 | 1979 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Accord | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 56 L |