2000 Honda FCX vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda FCX | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | FCX | 407 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
