2004 Peugeot 407 vs. 2000 Honda Capa

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. 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, 2004 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 407 2000 Honda Capa
Make Peugeot Honda
Model 407 Capa
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2228 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm


 

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