2006 Acura RSX vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2006 Acura RSX and 2006 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Acura RSX.

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, 2006 Acura RSX (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Acura Peugeot
Model RSX 307
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 108 HP
Torque 188 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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