1997 Honda NSX vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda NSX (290 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda NSX weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Honda NSX (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda NSX | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | NSX | 206 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |