2007 Honda NSX vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 345 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda NSX (299 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda NSX | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | NSX | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |