2009 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 96 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. 2009 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Accord | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Fluence |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2702 mm |