2009 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Albea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Albea would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 381 kg more than 2007 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Honda Accord (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2007 Fiat Albea
Make Honda Fiat
Model Accord Albea
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1532 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 51 L


 

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