2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2005 Toyota Camry and 2005 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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 (347 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2005 Honda Accord
Make Toyota Honda
Model Camry Accord
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 347 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 16.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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