2007 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 590 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord.
Because 2002 Lotec C 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2002 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2002 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Accord | 2002 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Honda | Lotec |
Model | Accord | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |