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Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 vs Nissan Altima Coupe

Over a standing quarter mile on dry asphalt the Nissan Altima Coupe is the quicker car, covering it in 13.84 s at 100.9 mph against the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140’s 16.38 s — a margin of 2.53 s. To 60 mph the Nissan Altima Coupe takes 5.29 s and the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 8.06 s.

Simulated, not measured — computed from each car’s published kerb mass, rated power and drivetrain, then fitted to its own published acceleration figures. Dry asphalt, 20 °C, sea level, 1 ft rollout.

Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 Nissan Altima Coupe

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Down the strip

Standing startHonda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140Nissan Altima Coupe
0–60 mph8.06 s5.29 s
0–100 mph—13.56 s
60 ft2.64 s2.23 s
1/8 mile10.57 s8.97 s
1/4 mile16.38 s13.84 s
Trap speed84.4 mph100.9 mph

Each car is trimmed to its own published figures — 2/2 for the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140, 9/10 for the Nissan Altima Coupe — so a heavier car can still be the quicker one if that is what it tests.

On paper

SpecificationHonda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140Nissan Altima Coupe
Year20062008
Power138 bhp270 bhp
Kerb mass1,373 kg1,475 kg
Power to weight101 bhp/t183 bhp/t
DrivetrainFront driveFront drive
EngineTurbodieselNaturally aspirated

Where these times sit

0-60 under 6 seconds3,252 cars0-100 km/h under 6 seconds2,897 carsQuarter mile under 14 seconds2,646 cars0-100 under 16 seconds2,743 carsSlower in the wetevery car, re-runThe cost of altitudeevery car, re-runThe cost of a passengerevery car, re-run
Honda 0-60 timesevery modelNissan 0-60 timesevery modelFastest cars of the 2000s5,151 cars

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Questions

Is the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 or the Nissan Altima Coupe faster?
The Nissan Altima Coupe. Over a standing quarter mile it runs 13.84 s to the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140's 16.38 s, a margin of 2.53 s, and it reaches 60 mph in 5.29 s against 8.06 s. These are theoretical times from a physics simulation, not measured runs.
What is the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 0-60 time?
The Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 reaches 60 mph in 8.06 s, simulated on dry asphalt at 20 °C with a 1 ft rollout. It covers the standing quarter mile in 16.38 s at 84.4 mph.
What is the Nissan Altima Coupe 0-60 time?
The Nissan Altima Coupe reaches 60 mph in 5.29 s, simulated on dry asphalt at 20 °C with a 1 ft rollout. It covers the standing quarter mile in 13.84 s at 100.9 mph.
What trap speed does each car run?
The Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 trips the lights at 84.4 mph and the Nissan Altima Coupe at 100.9 mph at the end of the quarter mile. These are theoretical times from a physics simulation, not measured runs.
Are these real measured times?
No. Every time on this page is produced by a physics simulation, not by a stopwatch at a drag strip. Each car is modelled from its published kerb mass, rated power, drivetrain and gearing, then trimmed until it matches its own published acceleration figures — 2 of 2 for the Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi 140 and 9 of 10 for the Nissan Altima Coupe. Conditions are identical for both cars: dry asphalt, 20 °C, sea level, 1 ft rollout.

Figures regenerated 2026-10-12. Every number on this page is computed by the simulator at build time, so the page and the app can never disagree.