2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX vs. 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6

To start off, both 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX and 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX. 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, 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX. 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX 2010 Honda Accord Sedan EX-L V-6
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1598 kg
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1433 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2741 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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