2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (148 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Honda Accord
Make Beijing Honda
Model BJ 2021 Accord
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Size 2464 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 148 HP
Torque 180 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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