2010 Nissan Rogue vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 124 kg more than 2010 Nissan Rogue.

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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Rogue 2005 Honda Accord
Make Nissan Honda
Model Rogue Accord
Year Released 2010 2005
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1521 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4646 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1801 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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