2009 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 149 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2010 Kia Venga
Make Honda Kia
Model Accord Venga
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1194 kg 1343 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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