Which generation is the 2009 Accord?

[AnaRose]

2009's Accord is the eighth generation, belonging to the midsize car category with body dimensions of: length 4945mm, width 1845mm, height 1480mm, wheelbase 2800mm, front track 1590mm, rear track 1585mm, fuel tank capacity 70 liters, trunk capacity 447 liters, and curb weight 1430kg. The eighth-generation Accord is equipped with a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine producing maximum power of 156PS (115kW) and maximum torque of 189Nm, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.

[LeBrody]

The 2009 Accord belongs to the eighth generation. As a car enthusiast, I'm very familiar with the history of the Accord, tracing back to its first generation in 1976, with each generation marking new progress. The eighth generation debuted in 2008, and 2009 was still in its early stages. It featured a more modern design, with a lengthened body and improved interior comfort. Engine options included 2.4-liter and 3.5-liter variants, catering to those who prioritize space and driving experience. That generation also enhanced safety features, such as adding multi-point airbags to reduce accident risks. As a classic model, it sold well in China, and well-maintained examples can still be found in the used car market today, though attention should be paid to common wear and tear issues.