2008 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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. Both 2008 Honda Accord and 2010 Toyota Hilux are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 152 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord Hilux
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1532 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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