2004 Holden Rodeo vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2004 Holden Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Rodeo 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Holden Honda
Model Rodeo Accord Crosstour
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2797 mm


 

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