2006 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2006 Honda Accord and 2006 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 52 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 407
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L


 

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