2013 Honda Accord vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, both 2013 Honda Accord and 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (256 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 481 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Honda Accord 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model Accord FJ Cruiser
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2356 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1436 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2725 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L


 

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