2002 Acura MDX vs. 2008 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207.

Because 2002 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura MDX 2008 Peugeot 207
Make Acura Peugeot
Model MDX 207
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3470 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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