2009 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.

Because 2009 Ford F-150 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 2009 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2009 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-150 2007 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 Accord
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 65 L