2004 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield XTR 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield XTR 2 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 945 kg more than 2003 Westfield XTR 2.
Because 2003 Westfield XTR 2 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 2003 Westfield XTR 2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Accord | 2003 Westfield XTR 2 | |
| Make | Honda | Westfield |
| Model | Accord | XTR 2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |
