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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 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 730 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.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.

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 2360 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 17.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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