2006 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 183 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 190 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 307
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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