1992 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic. 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic. 2007 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 2007 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 607 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |