2011 Kia Cadenza vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Kia Cadenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Kia Cadenza would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cadenza. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cadenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 28 kg more than 2011 Kia Cadenza. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Kia Cadenza | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Cadenza | Accord |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 274 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4965 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1475 mm | 1436 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2845 mm | 2725 mm |