2002 Honda Saber vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 2,649 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Saber weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 Saber (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Saber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407. 2002 Honda Saber has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Saber will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Saber | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Saber | 407 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2649 cc | 1749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
