2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic vs. 2004 Honda Accord Automatic

To start off, both 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic and 2004 Honda Accord Automatic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord Automatic. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic weights approximately 73 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord Automatic. (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord Automatic.

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2004 Honda Accord 2.4 Type S Automatic 2004 Honda Accord Automatic
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 212 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1456 kg 1383 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L