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Honda Accord IV (CB3,CB7) 2.2 i 16V (150 Hp)
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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)
IV (CB3,CB7) Overview:
Honda Accord (IV (CB3,CB7)). With 198 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1305 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.4 s). The top speed reaches 212 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.
2.2 i 16V (150 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A strong performer for its class and era, offering brisk acceleration and a sporty feel, making it enjoyable on open roads.
Fuel Economy
Achieves a good balance between power and fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice for enthusiasts.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional Honda reliability and build quality
- • Spacious and comfortable interior for its class
- • Refined ride and handling characteristics
- • Good range of engines, including strong performance options
- • Excellent fuel economy for the era
Cons:
- • Safety features are dated by modern standards
- • Base engines can feel underpowered
- • Exterior styling might be considered conservative by some
- • Lack of modern amenities and technology
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Wagon CA5: 1987 - 1989).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Honda |
| Model: | Accord |
| Generation: | IV (CB3,CB7) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.2 i 16V (150 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1990 |
| End of production: | 1993 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 5900 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 69.6 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 198 Nm @ 5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | F22A7 More details about the engine F22A7 |
| Engine displacement: | 2155 |
| 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: | 3.8 l |
| Coolant: | 6.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 212 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.7 kg/Hp, 114.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.6 kg/Nm, 151.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1305 |
| Max. weight: | 1840 |
| Max load: | 535 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 448 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4685 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm |
| Height: | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2720 mm |
| Front track: | 1475 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1480 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| 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 | 185/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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