Honda Accord 2005 2.0
Honda Accord 2005 2.0 petrol description
Sedan Honda Accord 2005 2.0 has been produced from December, 2005 to January, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 155 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 190 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
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In 2001, Honda introduced the K-series engine lineup, featuring an aluminum block with an open-deck design and cast-iron cylinder liners. It utilizes a port fuel injection system, a 16-valve aluminum cylinder head without ...
This Honda Accord 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Honda Accord 2005 2.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Honda Accord 2005 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 217 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Honda Accord 2005 2.0 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8 litres per 100km (12.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Honda real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Honda Accord fuel consumption.
Honda Accord 2005 2.0 technical data
| Model: | Honda Accord 2.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2005. December ... 2007. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 194 g/km |
| Power: | 155 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 190 NM ON 4500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 217 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 (combined) 11.6 (urban) 6.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.66m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1920 kg | ||
Honda Accord 2005 2.0 engine K20A1, K20A3, K20A4, K20A6
Engine reliability and common problems:
In 2001, Honda introduced the K-series engine lineup, featuring an aluminum block with an open-deck design and cast-iron cylinder liners. It utilizes a port fuel injection system, a 16-valve aluminum cylinder head without hydraulic lifters, individual ignition coils, a VTC cam phaser on the intake, and a timing chain. Standard versions were equipped with a plastic intake manifold with variable geometry and VTEC on the intake side, while performance variants featured an aluminum manifold and VTEC on both camshafts.One of the known weaknesses of this engine family is the premature wear of the exhaust camshaft lobes, primarily affecting non-performance models without VTEC on the exhaust side. To prevent excessive wear, it is crucial to use the recommended oil viscosity and check valve clearances every 40,000 km.
The engine is highly sensitive to maintenance intervals, as dirty oil clogs the fine-mesh filters inside the VTC cam phaser and i-VTEC control valve. By 200,000 km, phase misalignment may occur due to chain elongation or wear in the VTC system.
Oil consumption is another issue. Like many aluminum engines with an open-deck design, it is prone to overheating, and its thin piston rings often become stuck. Low oil levels can lead to spun bearings, making frequent oil checks essential.
The timing chain on the K20A engine is known to stretch, especially around 200,000 km. While a stretched chain does not always produce noise, it can be diagnosed by checking the hydraulic tensioner plunger. Another method is to compare the alignment of timing marks on the cam gears and crankshaft pulley.
Other common complaints include jamming of the variable-length intake manifold system, oil leaks from the front crankshaft seal and i-VTEC control valve, and unstable idle caused by a dirty throttle body or idle air control valve.
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Honda Accord 2005 2.0 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 4.4 litres (4.7 quarts) |
| Power | 150 - 160 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 - 190 NM ON 4500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2001 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| Engine also used on | Honda Civic Honda CR-V Honda FR-V Honda Stream |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Honda Accord sedan [2005 - 2007] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Honda Accord 2005 2.0i
Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 155 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Honda Accord 2005 2.0
Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 155 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Honda Accord 2005 2.2TD Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 | 2.2 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Honda Accord 2005 2.4
Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.4 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Honda Accord 2005 2.4 Type S
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.4 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Honda Accord 2005 2.4i Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 | 2.4 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Honda Accord 2005 2.4 Automatic Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 | 2.4 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic |
| Honda Accord 2005 2.4 Type S Automatic Dec 2005 — Jan 2007 | 2.4 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |