Honda Accord 2003 vs Volvo V40 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 223 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is more dynamic to drive. Honda Accord engine produces 54 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 33 NM more than Volvo V40. Thanks to more power Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 8.9 | |
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The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Accord consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.41 m | |
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Honda Accord is larger. Honda Accord is 27 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 4 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 572 litres | 413 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1657 litres | 1421 litres | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage capacity. Honda Accord has 159 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Accord (by 236 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo V40, which means Honda Accord can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`060 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volvo V40 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Honda Accord, so Volvo V40 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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