2002 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 76 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307.
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 (264 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 307 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 | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 307 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |