2004 Honda Z vs. 2009 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (161 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2009 Peugeot 407 (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Z | 2009 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Z | 407 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 67 L |