2006 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 4 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2010 Seat Exeo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 101 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Exeo. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Exeo. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Exeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Honda Seat
Model Accord Exeo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1501 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2642 mm