Honda Accord 2001 vs Honda Accord 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 223 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Honda Accord 2003 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord 2001 engine produces 40 HP less power than Honda Accord 2003, whereas torque is 18 NM less than Honda Accord 2003. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 9.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 9.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Honda Accord 2001 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord 2003, which means that by driving the Honda Accord 2001 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Honda Accord 2001 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord 2003. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Accord 2001 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 15 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda Accord 2003 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Accord 2001 is 6 cm shorter than the Honda Accord 2003, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Accord 2001 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 459 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord 2001 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Honda Accord 2003, which means Honda Accord 2001 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
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