2005 Honda NSX vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (252 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2005 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2005 Honda NSX has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda NSX | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | NSX | 207 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |