2007 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 18 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord 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 1995 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L