2010 Honda Accord vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda Accord would be higher. Both 2010 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Accord are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord weights approximately 69 kg more than 2010 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, both vehicles can yield 219 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2011 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Accord 2011 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Accord
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 5-speed manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1444 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 4851 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1433 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2741 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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