2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 226 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2005 Honda Accord
Make Mazda Honda
Model Familia Accord
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1456 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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