2002 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2002 Honda Accord and 2002 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Honda Accord (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 607. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2002 Peugeot 607
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 607
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L