2001 Acura NSX vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (223 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2001 Acura 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 2001 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 2001 Acura NSX | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | NSX | 207 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 110 HP |
| 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 | 1180 mm | 1397 mm |
