2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2011 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Honda Accord. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 228 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord. 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Honda Accord | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 407 | Accord |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |