2003 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2003 Honda Accord and 2003 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Accord (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2003 Honda Accord.

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, 2003 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Accord 2003 Peugeot 407
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 407
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1382 kg 1403 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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