2002 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 126 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.
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, 2002 Honda Accord (217 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX. 2001 Suzuki SX has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki SX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Accord | SX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |