2003 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 227 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche 911 2010 Honda Accord
Make Porsche Honda
Model 911 Accord
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 443 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 1477 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 22.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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