Auctimoto Car Auctions » Honda http://www.auctimoto.com Online Motor Auctions Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:35:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Honda Accord (2005) http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2005/ http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2005/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:28:30 +0000 anthony http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=112 The Honda Accord was launched as a compact hatchback, which later evolved into a mid-size vehicle. The 2005 model of the Accord is part of the seventh generation of the car – while the Accord was redesigned in the year 2003, the 2005 model saw the introduction of the Accord Hybrid, which has an excellent fuel economy. The Accord is a combination of high quality and technology with economy. The car has a very elegant look and is quite affordable for a luxury sedan. The Honda Accord is available as either a two door coupe or a four door sedan – the variations in the styling differs accordingly too.

The engine used in the Accord can be either a V6 or a four-cylinder engine. The V6 models give a sporty performance from the car, which in the Hybrid model is combined with fuel efficiency of an electric motor. The inline-4 cylinder engine has specifications to the tune of 2.4 litres, DOHC 16 valve iVTEC engine – generating 160 HP and torque of 161 lb-ft. The Accord is equipped with a five speed automatic transmission and an optional upgrade to six speed manual transmission is available. The front wheel drive runs at 24 MPG within city limits while on the open road its fuel efficiency goes up to 34 MPG. In addition, the car has a fuel capacity of 17.1 gallons, which gives another edge to the Accord.

To sum it all up, the Honda Accord, unlike the 2007 honda accord, ranks at the top of its class because of its high levels of performance and quality. If you want to get the cheapest deals for the car, then the first place to search would be the internet for auctions. However, getting a cheap deal in the bargain would just be an added incentive to owning the car.

]]> http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2005/feed/ 0 Honda Pilot (2005) http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-pilot-2005/ http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-pilot-2005/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:57:18 +0000 anthony http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=116 The Honda Pilot is one of the newest lines of the giant Japanese manufacturer – the Pilot was launched in 2002. Fully designed and built by Honda, the Pilot is a mid-size SUV with a front engine body layout with four wheel drive. The Honda Pilot was aimed at the consumer market of the United States of America, where there was quite a demand for SUVs. The Pilot was designed keeping the demands of passenger space, overall size and towing capacity in mind. Instantly, the Honda Pilot became a best-seller. Although the Pilot is sold only in select locations as of now, it is sure to hit distant shores sooner rather than later.

The Honda Pilot has a 3.5 litre SOHC, 24 valve VTEC V6 engine, made of an aluminium alloy. The engine generates power up to 240 HP and a torque of 242 lb-ft. The SUV is equipped with a five speed automatic transmission, and it takes only 7.6 seconds to go from 0 to 60 miles per hour. The SUV’s fuel efficiency is about 16 miles to the gallon within the city and 22 MPG on the open road, complimenting the fuel capacity of 20.4 gallons. The towing capacity of the Pilot is an impressive 4500 pounds.

The four wheel drive system employed in the Honda Pilot is the Variable Torque Management or the 4 WD (VTM-4), which delivers power under acceleration and on detection of slipping to all the four wheels. The design of the Pilot is equally impressive - the seats are comfortable and the rear ones are capable of being folded to make room for cargo.

It goes without saying that the Honda Pilot is worth a buy – whether you can manage a cheap bargain or not. However, the cheapest options would be available on the internet through auctions.

]]> http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-pilot-2005/feed/ 0 Honda Civic (2005) http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2005/ http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2005/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 01:06:52 +0000 anthony http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=114 The 2005 Honda Civic is second only to the Toyota Corolla as the longest running car from a Japanese manufacturer. The Civic consists of a bevy of compact cars which were preceded by a line of subcompact cars, which began production in 1973. The Honda Civic was launched as a two door coupe and later it was upgraded to a three door hatchback. The Civic is an epitome of luxury and reliability – the car has a reputation for being environment friendly and fuel efficient. Different facets of the car, such as the leather upholstery, six speed manual transmission and the like, give it the right balance to be perched on top as the top-selling vehicle in the country, especially in recent times with the rising petrol prices and the weakening economy.

The compact car is equipped with a 1.7 litre SOHC 16-valve inline-4 engine with the standard model. The base model produces 127 HP of power (Yes, unlike the 2006 Honda Civic!), while the car can generate power up to 160 HP with the optional and more powerful i-VTEC motor. The car’s torque is an impressive 114 lb-ft. The 2005 model of the Honda Civic contained similar exterior dimensions as the previous model, while a flat rear floor resulted in a tremendous improvement in the interior space.

The excellent visibility coupled with well-designed controls of the Civic make it considerably easy to operate. The 2005 model sees an improvement over the previous models as far as noise is concerned – better dampening material were added to the doors. The fuel economy of the Civic is also outstanding for its class – 32 MPG in the city and 38 on the open road.

If you’re looking for a cheap bargain, you need look no further than auctions on the internet where you can find the cheapest deals for the Honda Civic. It’s really no wonder that the car is one of the country’s best-selling cars.

]]> http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2005/feed/ 0 Honda Accord (2007) http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2007/ http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2007/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:30:03 +0000 anthony http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=56 The Honda Accord is yet another success story from the stables of the Japanese car giant, Honda – so much so that it is believed that car does nearly everything right. From being a compact car in its fledgling years to a mid-sized one more recently, the Accord has finally achieved the status of a full size car, though barely just. With passing times and passing styles, Honda has brought out several different versions and body styles of the Accord, easily distinguishable from one another and frequently vehicles marketed under the Accord name vary in different markets vary quite dramatically. The diverse Accord styles vary from a two door coupe to a four door sedan and from a four door sedan to a five door wagon.

The seventh generation, of which the 2007 model is an integral part, essentially consists of two separate models - the European and JDM Accords. Both of these models were integrated on the same chassis as the old Accord, but with a completely new body. The car’s favourable features include roomy and stylish interior coupled with a strong reputation for reliability, essentially simple controls, high resale value, tight build quality, refined drive trains and good crash test scores. The ride is smooth, most importantly. When you go into the technical specifications, you will find there are two major trim levels - EX and LX, which are complemented by EX-L, EX-L V6 and LX V6, their supporting subsets. The fuel capacity is 17.1 gallons.

In the 2007 model, SE-V6 trim was a new and effective addition and the colour "Cool Blue Metallic" became available for the sedan. The precise feel and slick suspension of the 2007 Accord make it an improvement over the previous versions and a threat to the competition.

It is not difficult, then, to presume that the Honda Accord features high on the list of cars to bid for at auction to get cheap, cheaper or even the cheapest deals.

]]> http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-accord-2007/feed/ 0 Honda Civic (2006) http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2006/ http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2006/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:25:43 +0000 anthony http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=46 The Japanese car company introduced the Honda Civic in 1972 as a two door coupe, with the intentions of producing a compact car to fill the niche of an economic yet luxurious car worldwide – and it has been successful at most levels. The 2006 Honda Civic was the result of a redesigned model, earmarking the start of the eighth generation for the Honda Civic.

The eighth generation body style includes a two door coupe (FG1 / FG2), a three door hatchback (FN1 / FN2 / FN3), a four door sedan (FA1 / FA3 / FA4 / FA5 / FD1 / FD2 / FD3 / FD4) and a five door hatchback (FK1 / FK2 / FK3). The car is based on the FF layout.

All the models of the Honda Civic have certain standard features which include power windows, anti-lock brakes (ABS), and up to six side or curtain air bags. ULEV-2 (Ultra Low Emission Vehicle) certification is something which is in the kitty of the 2006 model and the cars of this model contain a more powerful 1.8 litre engine than their 2005 counterparts while fuel economy is almost the same as before.

Earlier, models of the Honda Civic were built with a crude heater, plastic trim that was foam-cushioned, two-speed wipers, an AM radio and painted steel rims with a chromed wheel nut cap. Now, the focus has shifted more towards luxury with the advent of optional air conditioning, navigation that is satellite linked, power locks, a manual six-speed transmission, leather upholstery and power windows. The Honda Civic has always enjoyed a reputation as being a fuel-efficient vehicle, reliable and environmentally friendly and more recent versions have also become renowned for their sportiness and high performance.

Honda Civic has had a meteoric rise up the popularity charts in recent years, and it provides not only a cheaper but more financially viable option, for even the cheapest of cars bought at low-price auctions cannot compete with the Civic for its sheer combination of performance with fuel economy.

]]> http://www.auctimoto.com/honda-civic-2006/feed/ 0 Cheap Honda Auctions http://www.auctimoto.com/cheap-honda-auctions/ http://www.auctimoto.com/cheap-honda-auctions/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 03:21:07 +0000 admin http://www.auctimoto.com/?p=9 Get the insider view, get your next Honda at auction. Almost as loyal as the Land Rover owners, Honda is second to none when it comes to hard core performance and style.

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