2004 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 448 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Almera
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L