2007 Honda S2000 vs. 2001 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 806 would be higher. Both 2007 Honda S2000 and 2001 Peugeot 806 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Honda S2000.
Because 2007 Honda S2000 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 S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 806, 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 S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda S2000 | 2001 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | S2000 | 806 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |