1978 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Honda Accord | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Accord | 207 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |
