2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 807 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Corolla 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Toyota Honda
Model Corolla Accord Crosstour
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1747 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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