2007 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Primera (360 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Primera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2353 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 73 L


 

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