2008 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 112 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.
Because 2004 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 2004 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Avenir |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |