Images: Honda CM5.I and CM6.I Accord (2003-06)
Released in August 2003, the seventh generation Honda Accord was a large, front-wheel drive sedan. Manufactured in Ayutthaya, Thailand, the CM5 Accord was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine (for VTi variants), while the CM6 Accord had a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine (V6 and V6 Luxury variants). Fitted as standard, the five-speed automatic transmission had Grade Logic control which could adjust the shift schedule according to whether the vehicle was on an ascent or descent… Read full Honda CM5/CM6 Accord review
Images: Honda CM5.II and CM6.II Accord (2006-07)
Released in June 2006, the Honda CM5 and CM6 Series II (CM5.II and CM6.II, respectively) Accord introduced a subtle facelift, mechanical and equipment updates. Mechanically, the 2.4-litre models benefited from a slight power increase (7kW to 125kW) and the introduction of drive-by-wire throttle for more accurate throttle response. The Honda CM5.II and CM6.II Accord could be identified by its revised rear end with LED tail lights, LED high mounted stop lights, ‘exhaust pipe finishers’ and new alloy wheel designs. Inside, there was a new black interior with ‘metal look’ console and gear lever.
