2011 Honda Accord Crosstour vs. 2005 Infiniti I
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 237 kg more than 2005 Infiniti I. 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti I. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2005 Infiniti I | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | Accord Crosstour | I |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2797 mm | 2760 mm |