2006 Honda Accord vs. 2008 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 959 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2008 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Stavic 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2008 SsangYong Stavic
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Accord Stavic
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Torque 287 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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