2002 Honda Accord vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2009 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 354 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 (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Venga. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2009 Kia Venga
Make Honda Kia
Model Accord Venga
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 48 L


 

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