2007 Acura TSX vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106.
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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106. 2007 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura TSX | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | TSX | 106 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |
