2006 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 384 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 743 kg more than 2001 Saleen S7.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Accord | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Honda | Saleen |
| Model | Accord | S7 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 550 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2692 mm |
