2005 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2011 Fiat Albea is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 207 kg more than 2011 Fiat Albea. 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 (217 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 2011 Fiat Albea
Make Honda Fiat
Model Accord Albea
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1358 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 51 L


 

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