2005 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Toyota BB

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota BB would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (241 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 568 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 2001 Toyota BB
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord BB
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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