2008 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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 (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 107
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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