2010 Nissan NP300 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (188 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 249 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan NP300 has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan NP300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan NP300 2006 Honda Accord
Make Nissan Honda
Model NP300 Accord
Year Released 2010 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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