2007 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 83 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera. 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, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Primera. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2002 Nissan Primera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Primera
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2690 mm