2002 Honda Z vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot iOn (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Z weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn.

Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Z 1993 Peugeot iOn
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Z iOn
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1905 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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