2004 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (347 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota 4Runner 2005 Honda Accord
Make Toyota Honda
Model 4Runner Accord
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 347 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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