2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Honda Accord
To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 443 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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, 2013 Honda Accord (342 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 2013 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Honda Accord | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 206 | Accord |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1531 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |