2004 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 8 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Accord | 2012 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | Accord | H1 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |
