2008 Honda Element vs. 1992 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Vigor (176 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Vigor should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Element 1992 Acura Vigor
Make Honda Acura
Model Element Vigor
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors