2004 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Honda Mazda
Model Accord BT-50
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 2604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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