1998 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 1998 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Accord | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 206 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |