2004 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord.

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, both vehicles can yield 218 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Camry
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1412 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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