2008 Honda Accord vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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, 2008 Honda Accord (336 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | Vroomster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |