2008 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (340 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Patrol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |