2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 444 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 407 | Fit |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |