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Honda Accord VI (CE,CF) 2.3 16V (154 Hp)
Overall Rating
Honda Accord:
The Honda Accord , also known as the Honda Inspire 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, which has been one of the best-selling cars in the United States since 1989. The Accord nameplate has been applied to a variety of vehicles worldwide, including coupes, station wagons, hatchbacks, and a Honda Crosstour crossover....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (CE,CF) Overview:
Honda Accord (VI (CE,CF)). With 206 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.9 l/100km). With a weight of 1380 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 207 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.3 16V (154 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong and responsive performance, offering a good blend of power for both city and highway driving. One of the more capable engines.
Fuel Economy
Acceptable fuel economy for its displacement and power, though not the most frugal option.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional Honda reliability and durability
- • Comfortable and spacious interior for its class
- • Engaging handling, especially in manual variants
- • Wide range of efficient and capable engines, including a performance Type-R model
- • Good value for money on the used market
Cons:
- • Styling can be considered conservative or bland by some
- • Older safety technology compared to modern vehicles
- • Some non-Type R petrol engines can feel unexciting
- • Potential for rust issues on older, neglected examples
- • Automatic transmissions can dull performance slightly
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI (CE,CF): 1999 - 2002).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Honda |
| Model: | Accord |
| Generation: | VI (CE,CF) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.3 16V (154 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2001 |
| End of production: | 2002 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 154 Hp @ 5700 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 68.3 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 206 Nm @ 4700 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | F23 More details about the engine F23 |
| Engine displacement: | 2254 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 5.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 97 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 207 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9 kg/Hp, 111.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 149.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1380 |
| Max. weight: | 1890 |
| Max load: | 510 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 430 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4595 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1750 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1430 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1495 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1504 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 15 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Several levers and rods |
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