1991 Honda CRX vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 2003 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | CRX | 407 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |