1997 Honda NSX vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 14 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) has 180 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1997 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1997 Honda NSX | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | NSX | 207 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
