2008 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 71 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, 2008 Honda Accord (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2010 Nissan Versa
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Versa
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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