2007 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 288 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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 1992 Ford Corsair. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 1992 Ford Corsair has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Corsair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Honda Ford
Model Accord Corsair
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2353 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2560 mm


 

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