2005 Peugeot 407 vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-V.
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, 2011 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 407 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |
