2006 Honda Accord vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 255 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 1984 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Model F
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2240 mm