2003 Honda Accord Specs

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Summary

The 2003 Honda Accord stands as a testament to reliability and efficiency, featuring a refined design and advanced technology that made it a favorite among consumers seeking a comfortable and economical midsize sedan. Known for its smooth ride and fuel economy, the Accord continues to be a benchmark in its class.

History

Introduced in 1972, the Honda Accord has evolved significantly over the decades, with the 2003 model marking a pivotal year of refinement. Building on its legacy, Honda refined the Accord's aerodynamics and interior comfort, incorporating innovative features that aligned with contemporary automotive trends while maintaining the brand's commitment to reliability and fuel efficiency. This model continued to emphasize durability and practicality, reflecting Honda’s ongoing focus on customer satisfaction and technological advancement.

Car Culture

The 2003 Honda Accord became deeply embedded in car culture, particularly in North America and Japan, where it enjoyed widespread acclaim for its blend of style and functionality. Enthusiasts praised its spacious interior, sleek design, and impressive fuel economy, making it a popular choice among families and individuals alike who prioritized value and reliability in their daily driving needs.

Trims and Specifications

• LX:
  • Body Style: Sedan
  • Horsepower: 142 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic (CVT)
  • Engine Type & Size: 2.4L DOHC
  • Horsepower & Torque: 142 hp / 134 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 17 gallons
  • MPG: 31/39
  • Dimensions: Length: 188.7 in, Width: 73.2 in, Height: 52.5 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 13.4 cu-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 2000 lbs
  • Safety Ratings: Excellent (IIHS)
  • Key Features: Sunroof, Leather Seats
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• EX:
  • Body Style: Sedan
  • Horsepower: 175 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic (CVT)
  • Engine Type & Size: 2.4L DOHC
  • Horsepower & Torque: 175 hp / 150 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 17 gallons
  • MPG: 30/38
  • Dimensions: Length: 188.7 in, Width: 73.2 in, Height: 52.5 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 13.4 cu-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 2000 lbs
  • Safety Ratings: Excellent (IIHS)
  • Key Features: Leather Interior, Power Sunroof
  • Passenger Capacity: 5

Body Style Changes

Compared to previous years, the 2003 Honda Accord maintained its sedan body style but introduced subtle design refinements to enhance aerodynamics and aesthetics, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and a sleeker look.

Additional Key Features

- Advanced audio system with steering wheel controls - Available navigation system for enhanced driving experience - Rear parking sensors for added safety

Summary of Variations

While primarily available as a sedan, variations included:

• Sedan

• Coupe