2004 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 6 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore 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 2010 Holden Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Honda Holden
Model Accord Commodore
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 240 HP
Torque 218 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 10.9 L/100km