This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine delivering its power to the front wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 2.4 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It develops 198 bhp (201 PS/148 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 234 N·m (173 lb·ft/23.9 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1484 kg.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 227 km/h which is 141 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 11.9/7.0/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 209.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 106.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1590 mm | 62.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1590 mm | 62.6 inches | |
| Length | 4726 mm | 186.1 inches | |
| Width | 1840 mm | 72.4 inches | |
| Height | 1440 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 5.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1484 kg | 3272 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | K24Z3 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2354 cc (143.65 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 99 mm
3.43 × 3.9 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 201 PS (198 bhp) (148 kW) at 7000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 234 Nm (173 ft·lb) (23.9 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 62.7 kW/litre 85.3 ps/litre 84.1 bhp/litre 1.38 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
99.41 Nm/litre
1.2 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1249.2 kPa (181.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 588.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 227 km/h (141 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 135.28 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.49 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.42 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.05 kg/kW 16.79 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 11.9/7.0/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 11.9/7.0/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.4/14.3/11.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.7/40.4/32.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.8/33.6/26.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 209.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.610 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/50 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/50 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.76 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 172326 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Honda Accord 2.4 added 2008-04-08. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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