2005 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TSX | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | TSX | 408 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |