2008 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (177 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 307
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 108 HP
Torque 218 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1354 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L