2001 Honda Legend vs. 2001 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2001 Honda Legend and 2001 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 607. 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, 2001 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 607. 2001 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Legend 2001 Peugeot 607
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Legend 607
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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