2002 Peugeot 607 vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 130 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 607.
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. 1997 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 607 | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 607 | CL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |