2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.
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 Torneo (149 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Torneo | 309 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1294 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |