2000 Holden HRT vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden HRT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden HRT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord. (219 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord. 2011 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden HRT has manual transmission. 2000 Holden HRT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden HRT 2011 Honda Accord
Make Holden Honda
Model HRT Accord
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Torque 815 Nm 219 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic