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Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Review

Posted on December 28th 2010

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The car

The Honda Accord V6 is the car you wish to drive all your life, there is no need for anything else. The engine and its output are the main attraction and a reason why you need to buy this Japanese car instead of a German or an Italian. The Honda Accord V6 is a menace when unleashed gives excellent speed and drive quality. Exaggeration is not required for this review as the V6 does perform according to expectations, you can feel the engine pumping raw power under the bonnet. The 3.5 liter V6 engine is massive and has that grunt which can unleash your inner self within seconds. Honda has claimed the Indian version Accord to be the powerful one ever built in the history of Accords. Yes Honda has juiced up the car to perform in high end manner. The car is designed to deliver high speeds in less time, the overall construction of engine is Japanese based so you can expect it to go sideways. VCM is in use which means Variable Cylinder Management; it has helped the car to perform better than the previous models. VCM ensures the car delivers speed according to it programmed function. Working of VCM can be explained by a short example; if you are driving the car at cruising speeds then the onboard computer will engage only 4 pistons instead of 6. This action helps to save fuel and overall engine management is done. If you wish to red line the Honda Accord V6 then the onboard computer engages all the 6 pistons and ensures you get the butterfly effect in your stomach.

Fuel economy is simply superb even if it’s a V6 petrol guzzler. The car is also compatible with latest emission norms which include 10% ethanol and 90% unleaded petrol. 271 BHP of raw power is delivered from the V6 engine. You need not worry about tires as they come with extra coating which can handle the monster. ABS option is given which ensures the car to be handled on wet surfaces. ABS does not let the brakes to lock up when accessed with full pressure. Central locking feature is also given which increases the safety of the car. Underbody air flow management is performed on the Honda Accord V6 which ensures smooth flow of air drag. This is a special type of chassis which has been created by Honda to keep the car on the ground with less utilization of resources, the Honda Accord V6 chassis is designed to suit Indian roads. Driving the Honda Accord V6 shows you how metal can be used to create something very powerful and can bring a smile on your face. The Honda Accord V6 comes with dual wishbone suspension systems which increases the stability of the car. If you are driving at high speeds and you need to tackle obstacles then this is the right system which can help in keeping you on track. Dual wishbones support the chassis and increase the grip of steering without any disturbance.

Looks of the car

The Honda Accord V6 has most of the interior panels in Leather. This is one of the best business class cars you can drive. All the features in the interior section are in reach of the driver and navigator. Air bags facility is given which helps in keeping the passengers safe when met with an accident. Fabric is missing in the interior section which does show a hint that the car is seriously inclined towards providing perfect luxury.

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Inspire Interior

  • Air Conditioner - Yes
  • Heater - Yes
  • Adjustable Steering Column - Yes
  • Tachometer - Yes
  • Electronic Multi-Trip meter - Yes
  • Leather Seats - Yes
  • Fabric Upholstery - No
  • Leather Steering Wheel - Yes
  • Glove Compartment - Yes
  • Digital Clock - Yes
  • Outside Temperature Display - Yes
  • Cigarette Lighter - Yes
  • Digital Odometer - Yes

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The exterior section is designed according to safety. Body colored bumpers is given which ensure high end safety. These bumpers absorb shock when an obstacle hits when the car is in motion.

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Inspire Exterior

  • Adjustable Headlights - Yes
  • Fog Lights - Front - Yes
  • Fog Lights - Rear - Yes
  • Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror - Yes
  • Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror - No
  • Electric Folding Rear View Mirror - Yes
  • Rain Sensing Wiper - Yes
  • Rear Window Wiper - No
  • Rear Window Washer - No
  • Rear Window Defogger - Yes
  • Wheel Covers - No
  • Alloy Wheels - Yes
  • Power Antenna - Yes
  • Tinted Glass - Yes

Performance of the car

This is the section where the V6 comes into effect. Red line the car and you will be traveling over 225kmph. Fuel economy is quite decent and as expected from a V6 engine. The car delivers overall 10kms to the liter. Drive experience is simply superb and out of the box. The car cannot get much smoother than this, Honda has shredded off every unwanted accessory in the car.

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Standard Features

  • Air Conditioner - Yes
  • CD Player - Yes
  • Anti-Lock Braking System - Yes
  • Power Steering - Yes
  • Power Windows - Yes
  • Leather Seats - Yes
  • Central Locking - Yes

Value of the car

The car comes with 2 years warranty which can be used if faced with technical problems. Maintenance issues on the car are not present since the car is designed to perform without errors. Overall satisfaction is delivered by the drive quality and interior setup of the car. The interior section is well garnished to provide ultimate comfort and soothing drive pleasure.

Verdict

Go for it if you need a car which can deliver speed and luxury. The Honda Accord V6 comes with a new engine which is quite refined and is value for money. Honda power delivery ensures the car to perform according to your requirements. The price tag at which the car is available is also within the economy range of sedan cars.

Technical specifications of the car

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Engine

  • Engine Type - V-Type Engine
  • Engine Description - 3.5L 271bhp V6 I-VTEC VCM
  • Engine Displacement(cc) - 3471
  • No. of Cylinders - 6
  • Maximum Power - 275 @ 6,200 (PS@rpm)
  • Maximum Torque - 34.5 @ 5,000 (kgm@rpm)
  • Valve Configuration - SOHC
  • Fuel Supply System - PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Inje
  • Turbo Charger - No
  • Super Charger - No

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Transmission

  • Transmission Type - Automatic
  • Gear box - 5 Speed

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Suspension System

  • Front Suspension - Independent double wishbone with coil spring & stabilizer
  • Rear Suspension - Multilink with coil spring & stabilizer

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Steering

  • Steering Type - Power
  • Steering Column - Tilt & Telescopic
  • Steering Gear Type - Hydraulic Assisted Rack & Pinion
  • Turning Radius (wheel base) - 5.6 m

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Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Brake System

  • Front Brake Type - Disc
  • Rear Brake Type - Disc
  • Fuel Type - Petrol
  • Fuel Tank Capacity (liters) - 70
  • Emission Norm Compliance - Euro IV

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Tires

  • Tire Size - 225/50 R 17
  • Tire Type - Tubeless Radial
  • Alloy Wheel Size - 17 inches

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Other Specifications

  • No of Doors - 4

Honda New Accord 3.5 V6 Exterior Dimension

  • Length - 4,950 mm
  • Width - 1845 mm
  • Height - 1475 mm
  • Ground Clearance - 155 mm
  • Wheel Base - 2800 mm
  • Front Tread - 1580 mm
  • Rear Tread - 1575 mm
  • Kerb Weight - 1620 kg

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