2004 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Tata Safari

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Safari would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 628 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord.

Because 2003 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Tata Safari 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, 2004 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2003 Tata Safari
Make Honda Tata
Model Accord Safari
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm


 

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