Nissan Altima (2002 – 2006) vs Honda Accord (2002 – 2005): specs compared
The Nissan Altima is the more powerful of the two, with up to 260 hp against 240 hp. The Honda Accord has the higher top speed: 209 km/h against 180 km/h. At 4,890 mm, the Nissan Altima is 77 mm longer than the Honda Accord.
| Specification |
Nissan
Altima
2002 – 2006
|
Honda
Accord
2002 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2006 | 2002 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 177 – 264 hp | 162 – 243 hp |
| Torque | 244 – 340 Nm | 218 – 287 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 7.5 – 9.3 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 180 km/h | 200 – 209 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 8.4 – 9.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,884 – 4,890 mm | 4,813 mm |
| Width | 1,788 mm | 1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,458 – 1,471 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | 2,741 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,379 – 1,498 kg | 1,383 – 1,545 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.