Honda Accord III (CA4,CA5) 2.0 EXi (CA5) (122 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.9 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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)

III (CA4,CA5) Overview:

Honda Accord (III (CA4,CA5)). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 EXi (CA5) (122 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A very competent and smooth engine, providing strong performance for a SOHC unit, making it a great daily driver.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a 2.0L, especially with its fuel injection system, offering a practical choice.

Best Use Case: Balanced daily driver, good for mixed city and highway conditions, offering a blend of power and economy.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional Honda reliability and durability for its era
  • • Comfortable and spacious interior for a mid-size sedan
  • • Distinctive and appealing pop-up headlight design
  • • Smooth ride quality, well-suited for long journeys
  • • Good build quality and materials for the 1980s

Cons:

  • • Dated safety features compared to modern vehicles
  • • Carbureted engines can be less efficient and require more maintenance
  • • Not particularly sporty in most trims (except 16V models)
  • • Rust can be a significant issue on older, unrestored examples
  • • Lack of modern amenities and driver aids

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (AC,AD facelift 1983): 1983 - 1985).

General:
Brand:Honda
Model:Accord
Generation:III (CA4,CA5)
Modification (Engine):2.0 EXi (CA5) (122 Hp)
Start of production:1985
End of production:1987
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Engine:
Power:122 Hp
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)

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