2008 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2008 Honda Accord and 2008 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,361 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 32 kg more than 2008 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, both vehicles can yield 218 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Toyota Camry 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. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Honda Accord 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Camry
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 2361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Torque 218 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1354 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L