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The Honda Accord (Japanese: ホンダ・アコード, Hepburn: Honda Akōdo, / ə ˈ k ɔːr d /), also known as the Honda Inspire (Japanese: ホンダ・インスパイア, Hepburn: Honda Insupaia) in Japan and China for certain generations, is a series of automobiles manufactured by Honda since 1976, best known for its four-door sedan variant ...
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The Honda Accord (Japanese: ホンダ・アコード, Hepburn: Honda Akōdo, / ə ˈ k ɔːr d /), also known as the Honda Inspire (Japanese: ホンダ・インスパイア, Hepburn: Honda Insupaia) in Japan and China for certain generations, is a midsize car that is built by the Honda company. The car has changed over time by design.
Overview. 2013 Accord Coupé Concept. For the ninth generation Accord, Honda appointed Shoji Matsui, who served as an engineer on the Accord platform from 1985 to 1996 as lead project manager. It is the first Honda vehicle to be completely developed under the administration of Honda CEO Takanobu Ito.
- 2007 Accord Coupe Concept
- Trim Levels
- 2011 Update
- Production
- Mechanical
- PZEV Models
- Safety
- Awards and Reception
The Honda Accord Coupe concept car was unveiled at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. It previewed the production 2-door model with i-VTEC VCM V6 engine and Advanced Compatibility Engineeringbody structure. The production sedan and coupe were unveiled on August 21, 2007.Sales of US models began on September 12, 2007 for the sedan, and...
In Canada, sedan trims include the SE, EX, EX-L, EX-L with Navi (navigation), EX-L V6, and EX-L V6 with Navi (navigation), while coupes have the EX, EX-L, EX-L with Navi (navigation), and EX-L V6 with Navi (navigation). The SE designation was the de facto replacement for the LX, VP, and DX-G trims in the previous generation, while the EX replaced t...
Both the Accord sedan and coupe received a facelift in 2011. Both cars feature new front fascias and updated tail lamps. The sedan features the reflective strips seen on the Japanese Honda Inspire. Inside, Honda has added steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters to the EX-L V6 Coupe, and USB connectivity for all coupe models and EX/EX-L sedans. A rea...
The North American 4-cylinder and V-6 Accords were first produced in Honda's Marysville, Ohio, plant. With the eighth generation this plant is now the sole global source of the Accord coupe. Beginning in mid-2009, the majority of the V-6 Accord sedan production was moved to the Honda auto plant in Lincoln, Alabama. Honda's Anna, Ohio, Engine Plant ...
Engines
The V6 i-VTEC VCM engines feature improved fuel efficiency due to the Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) system, which shuts off two or three of the cylinders depending on the type of driving (i.e. city driving, uphill/downhill driving, highway driving)Engines lacking VCM results in a decrease of 4 MPG in highway fuel economy. The V-6 engines were re-rated in 2009 model year.
Chassis
The North American Accord uses the CP2 chassis code for the 2.4-litre 4-cylinder sedan and CS1 for the 4-cylinder coupe. CP3 is for the V6 sedan and CS2 is for the V6 coupe. CP1is for the 2.0-litre 4-cylinder saloon in Chinese and Brazilian market.
All 4-cylinder models are available in PZEV configurations. V6 PZEV models include only i-VTEC VCM engines with 5-speed automatic transmissions. PZEV engines include 2 modes of exhaust valve operation. At Below 2,500 rpm, only 1 exhaust valve operates, creating a strong rotational flow in the exhaust gases that creates a "thermal reactor" effect to...
The Accord comes standard with a wide range of safety features carried over from earlier model years including dual stage, dual threshold front airbags, side impact airbags, side curtain airbags, and seat belts with front pretensionersand load limiters. The Accord standard safety updates for the 2008 model year include vehicle stability assist (VSA...
The eighth generation Accord has received mostly positive reviews, with some noting that its chiseled looks and Teutonic styling is reminiscent of the BMW 3 Series and 5 Series. In its March 2008 issue, Car and Driver placed the 2008 Honda Accord EX first in a comparison test of four-cylinder mid-size sedans against the then recently redesigned/upd...
- 5-speed Manual or Automatic 6-speed Manual
Apr 19, 2024 · Ever since the first of 11 Honda Accord generations went on sale in the US in 1977, the mid-size Honda sedan has been synonymous with quality and dependability.
Jun 6, 2023 · The Accord defined a new kind of car – a practical automobile that combined fuel efficiency, high quality and value with sporty style and spirited performance. And in 1982, Accord became the first Japanese-nameplate vehicle produced in America.
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Aug 21, 2007 · No car in Honda's lineup embodies a more complete picture of that spirit than the Accord. From its humble roots as a hatchback with a smaller wheelbase than today's subcompact Honda Fit, to today's full lineup of engines and body styles, Accord has a legacy of leadership unique in the industry.
