2004 Honda Z vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 6 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 246 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 2010 Peugeot 307. 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Z | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Z | 307 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 62 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 88 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 | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |
