2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Honda Accord. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Accord.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Titan 2011 Honda Accord
Make Nissan Honda
Model Titan Accord
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 313 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1847 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km


 

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