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Honda Accord Tourer Type S review. Image by Shane O' Donoghue.

Honda Accord Tourer Type S review
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Reviews homepage -> Honda reviews -> 2003 Honda Accord Tourer -> 2.4-litre i-VTEC Type S manual technical specifications

 
Performance, emissions & economy

Top speed (mph): 138
0-62 mph (seconds): 8.4

Urban mpg: 21.2
Extra urban mpg: 36.7
Combined mpg: 29.1
CO2 (g/km): 230


Dimensions & weights

Length (mm): 4750
Height (mm): 1470
Width (mm): 1760
Wheelbase (mm): 2720
Front track (mm): 1515
Rear track (mm): 1530
Cargo volume (litres): 626
Gross weight (kg): 2060
Kerb weight (kg): 1508
Max. braked trailer weight (kg): 1500
Fuel tank capacity (litres): 65


 
Engine & transmission

Engine: Four cylinder, in line, transversely mounted in front. DOHC with i-VTEC. All aluminium construction.

Management: Emissions control to Euro 5 - includes 3-way catalytic convertor with recirculation.

Cubic capacity (cc): 2358
Compression ratio: 10.50:1
Bore x stroke (mm): 87.00 x 89.00
Valve gear: Double overhead camshafts with four valves per cylinder. Honda i-VTEC variable valve timing and lift system.
Max. power (bhp): 187 at 6800 rpm
Max. torque (lb.ft): 164 at 4600 rpm

Transmission: Six-speed manual. Front-wheel drive. Dry single clutch.

Gear ratios:
1st: 3.533:1
2nd: 1.880:1
3rd: 1.354:1
4th: 1.027:1
5th: 0.825:1
6th: 0.659:1
Reverse: 3.583:1
Final drive: 4.388:1


 
Chassis & running gear

Front: Independent double wishbone, coil spring with stabiliser. Telescopic hydraulic dampers filled with nitrogen.

Rear: Independent double wishbone, coil spring with stabiliser. Telescopic hydraulic dampers filled with nitrogen.

Steering: Hydraulic, power-assisted rack and pinion. 2.98 turns lock-to-lock.

Turning circle diameter (m): 11.60

Brakes: Diagonally split system with vacuum booster. Front: 300 mm ventilated discs. Rear: 282 mm solid disks. ABS/EBD.

Wheels: 16-inch x 6.5JJ five-spoke alloy.

Tyres: 205/55 R16







 

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