2006 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2011 Seat Exeo is newer by 5 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2011 Seat Exeo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Exeo weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Exeo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Exeo. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2011 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2011 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 2011 Seat Exeo
Make Honda Seat
Model Accord Exeo
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3800 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 1075 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2642 mm


 

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