2006 Acura TSX vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5875 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Acura TSX.

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 TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607. 2006 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Acura Peugeot
Model TSX 607
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5875 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4150 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L