2002 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 6 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, 2002 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 289 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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 (264 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 307
Year Released 2002 2008
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 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L